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A global consortium of media outlets blew the lid off a huge surveillance scandal revealing how the hacking tool Pegasus has been used by governments around the world to spy on dissidents and journalists via their mobile phones.

Contributors:
- Rohini Singh - Reporter, The Wire
- Bradley Hope - Co-founder, Project Brazen
- Laurent Richard - Founder, Forbidden Stories
- Eva Galperin - Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation

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Contributors:
- Julian Reichelt - Editor-in-chief, Bild
- Günter Wallraff - Investigative journalist & author, The Lead
- Moritz Tschermak - Editor-in-chief, BILDblog & author, How Bild divides society with fear and hate
- Margreth Lünenborg - Professor of journalism, Free University Berlin

00:00 Intro
02:27 Pegasus Project
11:02 Billionaires’ space race
13:10 Bild’s battle for political influence in Germany
23:05 Endnote
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World
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