UN Experts Call For Probe Into Alleged Hacking By Saudi Crown Prince Of Jeff Bezos' Phone

UN Special Rapporteur on summary executions and extrajudicial killings Agnes Callamard and UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression David Kaye called on Wednesday that an immediate investigation be undertaken into the alleged involvement of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in the hacking of Washington Post owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' telephone

UNITED NATIONS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd January, 2020) UN Special Rapporteur on summary executions and extrajudicial killings Agnes Callamard and UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression David Kaye called on Wednesday that an immediate investigation be undertaken into the alleged involvement of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in the hacking of Washington Post owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' telephone.

"The alleged hacking of Mr. Bezos's phone, and those of others, demands immediate investigation by United States and other relevant authorities, including investigation of the continuous, multi-year, direct and personal involvement of the [Saudi] Crown Prince in efforts to target perceived opponents," the statement said.