In open letter, nearly 1,000 Google employees call for firm to cut ties with ICE

Nearly 1,000 Google employees recently signed a petition where they demanded the company to cut alleged ties with the US department of homeland security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection CBP).

The petition alleged that Google’s technology was being used to fuel the recent violence in the country, including the killing of Keith Porter, Renee Good, and Alex Pretti. “Google is powering this campaign of surveillance, violence, and repression.