A newly formed coalition of human rights organizations from across Europe has launched an ambitious legal initiative to challenge the use and abuse of spyware technologies. The coalition, which brings together leading civil society groups from six countries, was established in direct response to what it describes as the "persistent inaction" of European governments following the European Parliament's PEGA Committee investigation into spyware misuse. The initiative aims to push back against unlawful surveillance practices through litigation at both the national and European levels. It focuses on countries where spyware scandals have made headlines-Germany, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, and Spain-targeting cases where journalists, human rights defenders, lawyers, and political figures have been spied on using intrusive software such as Pegasus. At the heart of this legal movement is a group of respected rights organizations with deep...