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The employees were fired because they protested the cloud deal with Israel
Google and Amazon workers protested outside the companies’ headquarters in New York on Tuesday over the company’s $1.2-billion cloud contract with Israel. The protesters were protesting against Project Nimbus, a cloud contract with Israel’s security services. They claimed that the contract could be used by Israel’s security apparatus to harm Palestinians. Google fired 28 employees…
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Police Detained a couple of workers for protesting a contract with Israel
Google’s Israel and Apple Police forcibly removed nine workers from its New York and Silicon Valley offices over their sit-in protest against its cloud contract with Israel’s government. The protesters were protesting against ‘Project Nimbus’, a cloud contract with Israel’s Defence Ministry, amid the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Project Nimbus has been the target…