亚马逊在抗议其与以色列签订的12亿美元合同后, 解雇了巴勒斯坦工程师Ahmed Shahrour, Amazon fired Palestinian engineer Ahmed Shahrour after protests over its $1.2B Israel contract, citing Slack violations; he claims retaliation for activism.

Amazon 已经解雇了29岁的巴勒斯坦软件工程师Ahmed Shahrour, 因为他参与抗议该公司与以色列签订的12亿美元合同, Amazon has fired 29-year-old Palestinian software engineer Ahmed Shahrour after he participated in protests against the company’s $1.2 billion contract with Israel, known as Project Nimbus. Shahrour在西雅图的全食品公司工作, 于9月被停职, 因为他在黑道上多次发出与工作无关的信息, 批评亚马逊与以色列政府的关系。 Shahrour, who worked at Whole Foods in Seattle, was suspended in September following multiple non-work-related messages on corporate Slack channels criticizing Amazon’s ties to the Israeli government. 他在8月占领微软的Brad Smith办公室, 并在亚马逊校园分发传单。 He and six others occupied Microsoft’s Brad Smith’s office in August and distributed fliers at Amazon’s campus. Amazon列举了违反其行为、通信和可接受的使用政策的行为,指出在正式调查之后作出决定。 Amazon cited violations of its conduct, communication, and acceptable use policies, stating the decision followed a formal investigation. Shahrour声称终止是报复他的活动, 声称亚马逊不是中立的, 压制巴勒斯坦人的声音。 Shahrour claimed the termination was retaliation for his activism, asserting Amazon is not neutral and suppresses Palestinian voices.