Reports Detail Targeted Surveillance and Political Unrest in Serbia
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 24
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What happened
Reports detail a specific incident involving Jelena Kontic, an MA student at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade. Ms. Kontic was involved in large-scale student-led protests in Serbia. Five months after the protests, she reportedly received a 'Threat Notification' from Apple regarding a targeted mercenary spyware attack on her iPhone.
From balkaninsight.com
Why it matters
The incident occurred while Ms. Kontic was part of a network built to monitor elections. The notification stated that the attack was likely targeting her specifically because of her activities.
The international community is monitoring political instability in Serbia.
From balkaninsight.com
Who's involved
- SerbiaGeopolitical state experiencing political unrest and targeted surveillance.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Serious civil unrest is reported in Belgrade, with George Soros accused of attempting to destabilize Western democracies.Sub-event
- Ipsos monitors election turnout in Belgrade while protests erupt in Novi Sad following a local tragedy.Sub-event
Political unrest and surveillance are being reported in Serbia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Serbia
country in Southeast Europe
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