Google Is Deepening Its Involvement With Egypt’s Repressive Government
▻https://theintercept.com/2019/08/18/google-egypt-office-sisi
Google is set to re-staff its Cairo office, which more or less went dormant in 2014, following the military coup that brought President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to power in Egypt. The move comes against the backdrop of well-documented abuses by the Sisi government against dissidents and activists, which it facilitates using mass and targeted internet surveillance, and by blocking news, human rights, and blogging websites. Google said it would begin recruiting full-time staff for the office (...)
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