Ex-Twitter employee found guilty of spying on Saudi dissidents
by Julian Borger in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#62BA0)
Ahmad Abouammo found to have given users' personal information to Mohammed bin Salman's aide
A former Twitter employee has been found guilty of spying on Saudi dissidents using the social media platform and passing their personal information to a close aide of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
A jury in a federal court in California found Ahmad Abouammo, a dual US-Lebanese national, had acted as an unregistered agent of the Saudi government.
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