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‘Microsoft powered genocide for 994 days’: Employee quits in dramatic resignation email, sends 'unhappy email' to thousands of company's employees. Here's what he wrote

A Microsoft employee in Italy has resigned, alleging the tech giant fuels Israel's military actions in Gaza. His farewell email claims Microsoft's data centers and cloud services have "powered the genocide of our people in Palestine" for nearly three years. The employee cites reports of Israeli intelligence using Microsoft's Azure…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Microsoft's ties with ICE come under fire amidst allegations that the company's cloud and AI technology are being used to support mass surveillance of US citizens

No Azure for Apartheid statement comes the day after reports claiming that ICE has tripled the amount of data stored on Microsoft's Azure servers over the past six months.

PC Gamer · Feb 18

Microsoft fires two employees after activists stage Gaza protest in president’s office

Campaign group No Azure for Apartheid staged demonstration at the tech giant’s headquarters in Richmond, Washington

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Microsoft employees among 18 activists arrested for Gaza protest outside of tech giant’s HQ

‘Current workers, former workers, and community members were hog-tied, violently dragged, and pepper-sprayed,’ according to organizers No Azure for Apartheid

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

18 protesters arrested: Microsoft claims 'vandalism and property damage,' protesters claim 'genocide powered by Microsoft technology'

Members of "No Azure for Apartheid" were arrested at Microsoft HQ, where they've been protesting the company's business with Israel.

PC Gamer · Aug 21, 2025

Protesters return to Microsoft campus, resume demands for an end to dealings with Israeli military: 'Corporate abatement of genocide won't end by waiting complacently'

Current and former Microsoft employees and other protesters have reclaimed the "Martyred Palestinian Children Plaza" a day after being dispersed by police.

PC Gamer · Aug 19, 2025

Microsoft launches inquiry into claims Israel used its tech for mass surveillance of Palestinians

Company says use of its cloud technology to store millions of intercepted calls would breach terms of service

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025

Microsoft blocks employees from sending emails that mention “Palestine” or “Gaza"

Microsoft has blocked internal emails containing the words “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “genocide.” The change follows several employee-led protests.

Windows Central · May 22, 2025

Microsoft is blocking employee emails that mention 'Palestine,' 'Gaza,' or 'genocide'

Tensions have been riding high within the company after a series of protesters disrupted the company's Build event.

Fortune · May 22, 2025

"Microsoft is WAY ahead of Google with AI security," says leaked message exposed accidentally following a protest at Build 2025

Microsoft accidentally revealed Walmart’s plans to expand its use of AI when a private Teams message was shown during a protest at Build 2025.

Windows Central · May 21, 2025