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Google, Facebook, and Twitter invite Ahmed Mohamed in show of support

Google, Facebook, and Twitter invite Ahmed Mohamed in show of support
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Emil Protalinski | |

Tech companies are throwing their support behind Ahmed Mohamed, a U.S. student arrested on Monday for bringing a clock to school. The public relations frenzy blew up today as the details of the incident went viral.

Ahmed, a 14-year-old student in Texas, built a digital clock and brought it to his high school. He wanted to show his teachers, but instead of receiving praise, he was arrested. The principal called the police, having mistaken the gadget for a fake bomb.

Facebook cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was the first to show his support. He invited Ahmed to visit the company’s headquarters:

 

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Xafiiska Wararka Qaranimo Online | Mogadishu, Somalia

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