US EditionFrench streamer’s on-air death provokes outcry as authorities probe allegations of abuse
Jean Pormanove was subjected to physical and emotional abuse during a 10-day livestream, raising concerns about platform responsibility and prompting a judicial investigation.
- French streamer Jean Pormanove died during a livestream, leading to an autopsy ordered by the Nice prosecutor.
- Kick, the platform where Pormanove streamed, banned other streamers involved and said it would re-evaluate its French content for safety.
- French officials described Pormanove's death as 'horrific' and called for better regulation of violent online content accessible to children.
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French streamers' broadcasted death prompts outcry, investigation into abuse allegations
The death of Raphael Graven, 46, during a days-long broadcast in which he'd allegedly been harmed and humiliated for viewers' entertainment, has sparked mass outrage and investigation by authorities.
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French streamer's on-air death provokes outcry as authorities probe allegations of abuse
The death of a French streamer during a 298-hour broadcast has sparked controversy and a judicial investigation. Authorities in the southern city of Nice have been investigating alleged abuse against Raphaël Graven — also known as Jean Pormanove
Frenchman Jean Pormanove was physically and psychologically abused by his colleagues for months and filmed in the process. For this macabre drama many internet users were willing to pay money.
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Toronto SunOutcry over French streamer’s death on air as authorities probe allegations of abuse
PARIS (AP) — The death of a French streamer during an extended broadcast has prompted soul-searching and controversy as a government minister said Raphaël Graven had been “humiliated and mistreated for months” on air and a judicial investigation delves into alleged abuse. Graven, 46, also known as Jean Pormanove, died on Monday in Nice during a broadcast on the Kick livestreaming platform that had been running for more than 298 hours. French med…
Essentially, they were held as slaves, tortured in public.
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