Google Employees Protesting Business with Israel Arrested After More Than 8 Hours in CEO's Office

Google Employees Protesting Business with Israel Arrested After More Than 8 Hours in CEO’s Office


Google employees who took part in a protest over the company’s continued business with Israel were arrested on Tuesday evening.

Employees from the company reportedly organized and took part in two different protests, one in Sunnyvale, California, and another in one of Google’s offices in New York City, according to the Hill.

The activist group No Tech for Apartheid was responsible for organizing the protest in Sunnyvale, according to the group’s website. The group reportedly entered the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and demanded that Google stop business with Israel and withdraw from Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract with Israel it signed in 2021.

In a video posted to X, a man is seen telling the employees that they have

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