{"id":1039,"date":"2025-08-27T01:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/microsoft-locks-down-a-building-after-protesters-get-inside-presidents-office\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T01:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:14:19","slug":"microsoft-locks-down-a-building-after-protesters-get-inside-presidents-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/microsoft-locks-down-a-building-after-protesters-get-inside-presidents-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u00a0locks down a building after protesters get inside president\u2019s office"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"Redmond police outside Microsoft\u2019s building 34 | Image: No Azure for Apartheid\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: No Azure for Apartheid\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/redmondpolice.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\tRedmond police outside Microsoft\u2019s building 34 | Image: No Azure for Apartheid\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Microsoft has temporarily locked down a building at its headquarters after protesters managed to get inside the office of the company&rsquo;s president. Current and former Microsoft workers held a sit-in protest inside Brad Smith&rsquo;s office in Building 34, demanding that the company cut ties with the Israeli government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The protesters live streamed themselves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/videos\/2550486451\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Twitch<\/a> entering Building 34, a building that houses Microsoft executives, and heading to Smith&rsquo;s office, before unfurling banners during the sit-in protest. \u00ab\u00a0Brad Smith you can&rsquo;t hide, you&rsquo;re supporting genocide!\u00a0\u00bb shouted some of the protesters inside Smith&rsquo;s office. Noisemakers were also b \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/766324\/microsoft-building-34-lockdown-protesters-brad-smith-office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Redmond police outside Microsoft\u2019s building 34 | Image: No Azure for Apartheid Microsoft has temporarily locked down a building at [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}