Supreme Court report finds no link between EYP, Predator surveillance

The 300-page report by the deputy prosecutor of the Supreme Court, Achilles Zisis, has only assigned criminal responsibility for the extensive wiretapping of phone conversations of various people including politicians and journalists to the companies that had the illegal Predator software, and not the National Security Service (EYP) or any other government agency (the Hellenic Police [ELAS] or Anti-Terrorism).

The conclusion of Zisis, who conducted the investigation for more than nine months, sparked vehement political criticism even before it was made public. 

Indicatively, the Committee on Institutions and Transparency will meet Friday morning in Parliament to address concerns from opposition parties.

The report revealed that 28 targets of Predator surveillance had been monitored from time to time by EYP.

According to the finding, this percentage, 24%...

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