What happened: French technology company Capgemini announced it will sell its US subsidiary that provides services to the US immigration enforcement agency ICE. This decision follows increased global attention on ICE's operational methods.
Why it matters:
- The sale reflects growing corporate caution about involvement with controversial government agencies.
- It may affect employees and clients connected to the subsidiary and ICE operations.
MNN Take: Capgemini’s move highlights how public and regulatory pressure can influence business decisions, especially regarding partnerships with agencies under ethical and legal scrutiny.
Sources: BBC World