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There was simply no other way to make our voices heard.

I spoke up today because after learning that my org was powering the genocide of my people in Palestine, I saw no other moral choice. …For the past year and a half, our Arab, Palestinian, and Muslim community at Microsoft has been silenced, intimidated, harassed, and doxxed, with impunity from Microsoft. Attempts at speaking up at best fell on deaf ears, and at worst, led to the firing of two employees for simply holding a vigil.”

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