Twitch’s apology for Emiru assault sparks backlash, SmugAlana and fans accuse platform of lying and ignoring sexual assault

Twitch faces severe criticism following an apology for streamer Emiru’s assault at TwitchCon. Accusations of dishonesty, withheld evidence, and lenient bans for sexual assault have ignited widespread anger. Fans and creators demand accountability from CEO Dan Clancy, citing hypocrisy and a failure to prioritize streamer safety, turning the incident into a major PR crisis.