Activist group calls for Microsoft boycott over Israel ties
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This article calls for boycotting Microsoft as a priority BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) target, accusing the company of deep complicity in Israel's actions against Palestinians. It claims Microsoft partners with Israel's prison system and provides Azure cloud and AI services to the Israeli military, which it alleges are central to what it describes as genocide and illegal occupation in Gaza. The piece frames Microsoft as the most complicit tech company in these actions after 34 years of involvement.
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· 3 pulledMicrosoft is perhaps the most complicit tech company in Israel's illegal occupation, apartheid regime and ongoing genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza
Microsoft partners with the apartheid regime of Israel and its prison system.
It provides the Israeli military with Azure cloud and AI services that are central to accelerating Israel's genocide of 2.3 million Palestinians in the illegally occupied Gaza Strip.
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