An ex-Meta employee filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit. Ferras Hamad said he was fired after reporting bugs that stifled pro-Palestinian Instagram posts. Meta claimed he was let go for breaching data policies.

A Palestinian-American engineer has sued the social media giant Meta, accusing his former employer of discriminating against pro-Palestinian speech on its platforms and for wrongfully firing him after he investigated the issue as part of his official duties.

A former Meta engineer accused the owner of Facebook and Instagram of censoring Palestinian Instagram posts in a lawsuit.

A former Meta engineer on Tuesday accused the company of bias in its handling of content related to the war in Gaza, claiming in a lawsuit that Meta fired him for trying to help fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts.

Ferras Hamad, who used to be an engineer working with Meta's machine learning team, has sued the company for firing him over his handling of Palestine-related Instagram posts.