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Protestors interrupted the keynote speech at an Amazon Web Services (AWS) summit in Manhattan to protest Project Nimbus, a join $1.2 billion contract that Amazon signed with Google and the ISraeli government, to provide cloud services. Activists with the New York Communities for Change (NYCC), Make the Road NY, MediaJustice, MPower Change, Action Center on Race and the Economy (ACRE), and the Immigrant Defense Project (IDP) joined together with the #NoTechForApartheid campaign and Mijente’s #NoTechforICE campaign in the protest.

Date:
July 12, 2023
Workers involved:
Unknown
Type of collective action:
Protest
Struggle:
Ethics
Companies involved:
Amazon
Employment type(s):
Knowledge Workers, White Collar Workers, Inhouse Workers, Other
Location(s):
New York City New York Usa
Online:
Yes
Tag(s):
Military Contracts, Surveillance
Sources:

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