An NSO Group affiliate, Circles Technologies, assisted an Emirati security agent in hacking the phone of Abdulaziz Alkhamis, a journalist who frequently writes about Gulf politics, according to emails published in a lawsuit against NSO Group that VICE News reviewed.
Speaking of the Metropolitan Police Service, Mr. Prescott said: "In my view, the M.P.S. has supported and assisted an organization guilty of criminal behavior".
He later worked in an Anglican mission for Aborigines in northwest Australia, assisted an anthropologist in New Guinea, and traveled to England, Scotland, and Malta.
In addition to granting loans with no expectation of repayment, investigators found, the bank had laundered drug money, financed arms deals and assisted an array of criminal activities.
The soft-spoken Cutler was a star even as a Harvard undergraduate, when he assisted an up-and-coming economics professor named Larry Summers.
"Meanwhile, further north an RAF Reaper assisted an Iraqi unit which reported that, following a firefight, a group of Daesh terrorists had taken shelter in a derelict industrial site, hiding under an oil tank.
