US EditionFrench tech company Capgemini to sell US unit linked to ICE
Capgemini will sell its US subsidiary after controversy over an ICE contract linked to two deaths and legal limits on oversight, with the unit representing 0.4% of global revenue.
- On Sunday, French IT giant Capgemini said it was selling Capgemini Government Solutions, its US subsidiary working for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement , and that `the divestiture process of this business will be initiated immediately.`
- Campaign group Multinationals Observatory revealed the ICE contract, and the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ICE and CBP agents in Minneapolis have made world headlines.
- Capgemini said legal restrictions limited its control over the US unit, noting that US federal contracting legal restrictions prevented appropriate oversight and the disputed contract, awarded in December, was `the subject of an appeal`.
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France’s Capgemini to sell US subsidiary under pressure for ICE contract
French IT company Capgemini will sell its US subsidiary Capgemini Government Solutions, it said on Sunday, after coming under pressure to explain a contract the latter signed with US immigration enforcement agency ICE. French lawmakers, including Finance Minister Roland Lescure, had asked the company to shed light on the contract amid concern over the tactics used by ICE agents following the fatal shooting of two US citizens in Minnesota last …
The Capgemini Group announced on Sunday the sale of its subsidiary working for the U.S. immigration police, after the controversy raised by a contract. The company provided the ICE with a tool to identify and locate foreign people, a technology known as "skip tracing". - After an outcry, Capgemini sells its subsidiary working for the U.S. immigration police (Economy).
French company Capgemini to sell US subsidiary amid controversy over ICE links
French IT giant Capgemini said Sunday it was selling its subsidiary working for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency amid international controversy over the deaths of two people in ICE operations.
French tech company Capgemini to sell US unit linked to ICE
French IT company Capgemini will sell its U.S. subsidiary Capgemini Government Solutions, it said on Sunday, after coming under pressure to explain a contract the latter signed with U.S immigration enforcement agency ICE.
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