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Asmongold Officially Banned On Twitch For The Second Time This Year
TheGamer • • world
Key Points:
- Streamer Asmongold was banned from Twitch after making comments during a livestream advocating shooting migrant children to prevent illegal border crossings, marking his second ban this year.
- During the August 3 stream, Asmongold expressed no sympathy for migrants at the Spanish border and suggested extreme measures, including shooting adults and children, to enforce border control.
- Twitch's guidelines explicitly prohibit hateful conduct and discrimination based on immigration status, which Asmongold's remarks clearly violated, likely leading to his ban.
- The ban has sparked backlash not only from Twitch but also from viewers and fellow streamers, with some condemning Asmongold's statements as inhumane and hateful.
- Asmongold acknowledged that his comments were extreme and unemotional but argued that strict enforcement of borders requires harsh measures, reflecting his controversial stance on immigration.
