Christian Streamer Plans to Sue Twitch After Ban

A Christian evangelist streamer announces he plans to sue Twitch for an indefinite ban from the platform he received in January for hateful conduct. Every once in a while, there will be news of some group either getting sued by the streaming giant Twitch, or trying to sue Twitch. The latest person wanting to sue Twitch is a Christian evangelist streamer who goes by the name “DrWitnesser,” who may or may not have modeled his name as a response to Call of Duty streamer Dr Disrespect. Last summer, DrWitnesser was temporarily banned from Twitch for preaching in Fortnite, where the streamer essentially told a Muslim child that he would be going to hell. On January 7 of this year, he received an indefinite ban from Twitch. The official reason given was for engaging in hateful conduct, and the streamer announced he would be moving to YouTube. DrWitnesser took to Twitter to announce he would be pursuing legal action against Twitch in relation to his indefinite ban from earlier this year. According to the streamer, the basis of the suit is the “unlawful termination of [his] Twitch account on the basis of religious discrimination.” He is seeking the full restoration of his Twitch account and the removal of…
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