• Altofaltception@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    People got censured for saying “killing Palestinians is bad” while not mentioning Jews once, simply because they didn’t condemn Hamas.

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      11 months ago

      Oh for sure companies are going overboard. I just think it’s way too contentious an issue for companies to go all in on one side vs the other.

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        11 months ago

        Exactly. Either allow everything or censure everything.

        Right now, it seems that companies are okay with genociding a people and silencing those who oppose said genocide.

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          11 months ago

          where it says someone got censored for saying “killing palestinians is bad”?

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            11 months ago

            Last month, the University of Ottawa suspended medical resident Dr. Yipeng Ge after he posted pro-Palestinian comments on his personal social media that resulted in internal complaints against him, according to an email sent by the university’s legal counsel to Ge’s lawyer seen by CBC News