Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event

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((Hill– Two Microsoft employees were expelled for the protests that condemned the company’s support for Israel at the fiftieth anniversary event last week.

The MSTAFA SULEYMAN, CEO of Microsoft Ai, through the shouts of the software engineer Ibtihal AbousSad during his speech at a celebration on Friday while Vania Agrouwal, another engineer, intervened during a question and answers session with the founder of Microsoft Bill Gates, CEO Satia Nadilla and former CEO Steve Palmer.

Earlier this year, Associated Press It stated that the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) is used by the Israeli Defense Force in Gaza.

“How dare to celebrate when you kill Microsoft Children”, AbousSad Scream When I approached Suleiman on stage.

It was quickly taken out of the area by juvenile staff and was later terminated according to the group No Azure to separate the apartheidIt consists of Microsoft employees in the past and present.

The company did not immediately respond to the hill request to comment on the matter.

In response to the disorder of Abu Siyad, Suleiman said, “I hear you, thank you for your protest.”

Agawal He shouts It was directed to Gates, Ballmer and Nadella later with Boos from a crowd.

She shouted: “Fifty thousand Palestinians were killed in Gaza with Microsoft technology. How do you dare you?

Before the demonstration, AGRAWAL submitted a resignation letter to a later date, but it was said on Monday that the company accepted its resignation in effect immediately, according to an email message reviewed by Bloomberg.

There is no vision to separate the racist chapter. Both attached workers describe as “brave” in a Tuesday statement.

“You can choose to speak and organize; you can choose to refuse to drill in genocide; you can choose to be on the right side of history and be brave like IBTIAAAL AbousSad and Vaniya Agrawal. Or you can be silent while distributing stock prizes over the blood of Palestinian children.

They added: “For all workers: We invite you to demand your workplace to strip the apartheid and genocide. As part of the largest technology of the apartheid movement, we invite in particular for technology workers – regardless of the role – to refuse to have the authority of the apartheid and genocide.”


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