Seven current and ex-Microsoft workers arrested at sit-in over Israeli military ties

<p>Police place protesters in harnesses and take them in after sit-in urging tech giant to cut ties with Israeli government</p><p>At least seven current and former Microsoft employees were arrested at the company’s headquarters after staging a sit-in demonstration at the company president’s office urging that Microsoft cut ties with the Israeli government.</p><p>Police placed the protesters in full-body harnesses and carried them out of the building, according to Abdo Mohamed, a former Microsoft worker and who helped organize the demonstration. “No arrests, no violence, will deter us from continuing to speak up,” he said.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/26/microsoft-employee-sit-in-israeli-military-ties">Continue reading...</a>