Two Frenchmen receive suspended jail sentences after livestreamer's death

Two livestreamers in France have received suspended prison sentences over broadcasts in which they repeatedly abused and humiliated a man before his death. According to France 24, a court convicted the pair of violence and incitement to hatred, while clearing them of causing the man's death, in a case that has exposed the darker underbelly of online streaming.

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