Protesters set up a “Liberated Zone” at Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters, escalating pressure on the company to end contracts with Israel.

The No Azure for Apartheid protest group says at least one Microsoft employee has now been arrested as part of 18 arrests in a second day of protests. Protestors at Microsoft’s headquarters set up a “Liberated Zone” encampment for a second day on Wednesday,

Police officers arrested 18 people at worker-led protests at Microsoft headquarters Wednesday as the tech company promises an “urgent” review of the Israeli military’s use of its technology during the ongoing war in Gaza.