Microsoft has terminated two employees who organised an unauthorised vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza, arguing it was to honour victims and highlight Microsoft’s involvement in the conflict. The dismissed individuals, Abdelrahman Mohamed and Hossam Nasr, were part of ‘No Azure for Apartheid.’ The incident mirrors a similar situation at Google involving protests against its deal with the Israeli government.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Microsoft has terminated two employees who organised an unauthorised vigil for Palestinians killed in Gaza, arguing it was to honour victims and highlight Microsoft’s involvement in the conflict. The dismissed individuals, Abdelrahman Mohamed and Hossam Nasr, were part of ‘No Azure for Apartheid.’ The incident mirrors a similar situation at Google involving protests against its… Read More »Microsoft fires staff over Gaza vigil for Palestinians<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}