Spying software 'used in Bahrain to track activists'

The Arab Spring exposed more than public anger over social issues. It also shed light on the high-tech tools used by repressive regimes to stifle dissent.

In many countries the internet was simply shut down, but now we're learning about more sinister moves.

A surveillance program called Finspy, produced by a British company, is just one that sits inside your computer, recording everything you say or write.

Now evidence is emerging that the government of Bahrain is using the program to track pro-democracy activities.

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