Amazon Suspends Palestinian Engineer Ahmed Shahrour for Protesting Company’s Cloud Contract with Israeli Government
In the high-stakes world of Big Tech, where innovation often intersects with global politics, a recent incident at Amazon has thrust the company into the spotlight for its handling of employee dissent. On September 8, 2025, Ahmed Shahrour, a Palestinian software engineer working for Amazon’s Whole Foods division in Seattle, was placed on paid suspension … Read more