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Hasan Piker's Support of Known Terrorist Organizations on Twitch

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Revision as of 14:00, 5 November 2024 by Spr1ggs (talk | contribs) (adding context to music video clip)
A section of the Twitch Community Guidelines highlighting their explicit ban on the display or sharing of links to terrorist propaganda.[1]

Twitch Wikipedia, a streaming service, holds explicit guidelines relating to acceptable behavior for streamers both on and off the platform. Among these guidelines, includes a section explicitly forbidding the displayal of terrorist or extremist propaganda. Despite this, Twitch streaming partner Hasan Piker has routinely showcased support for a variety of internationally recognized terrorist organizations Wikipedia, all the while maintaining his status as one of the most preeminent political streamers on the platform.[2][3] This support has included the displayal of propaganda pieces released by these organizations, defense of their actions abroad, and interviews with known members or collaborators.




Clips

Hasan Piker's support of Terrorist organizations on Twitch
Date Terrorist organization Summary Clip
8/3/2019 Taliban Wikipedia Hasan mocks the missing eye of Dan Crenshaw Wikipedia, a US Wikipedia Congressman and Iraq war Wikipedia veteran who lost an eye to an IED Wikipedia explosion. Piker described the injury in cruel and explicit terms, and referred to the individual who gave Crenshaw the injury as a "brave mujahideen soldier".[4]
10/12/2023 Hamas Wikipedia Five days following the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel Wikipedia, Hasan, alongside his cohost Ethan Klein, views a a clip from the Deprogram Podcast.[5] In the clip the two are viewing, the hosts of the Deprogram Podcast come to the conclusion that some "great things are happening [in Palestine Wikipedia] right now"(in reference to the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel Wikipedia) and "every single civilian in Israel is fair game". Ethan laments these statements, especially those pertaining to the mass-murders/rapes/killing of civilians including babies. Conversely, Hasan endorses the clip by stating Palestinians "have the legal ground to violently seize back their own homes" and that "there are baby settlers too", implying they would be justifiable targets.
10/17/2023 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan denies Hamas's use of Humans shields Wikipedia.[6]
11/07/2023 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan justifies the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel on October 7th Wikipedia, and refers to a chatter a a "pig dog"(an anti-semitic slur).[7]
11/29/2023 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan explains how Hamas saved hostages they captured following the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel Wikipedia from Israeli Wikipedia rocket fire by holding them in tunnels.[8]
11/29/2023 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan states the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel on October 7th Wikipedia was a desperate retaliation in response to apartheid. [9]
1/17/2024 Houthis Wikipedia Hasan interviews a known Houthi collaborator on his Twitch channel.[10]
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5/22/2024 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan denies that rapes occured during 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel on October 7th Wikipedia.
8/29/2024 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan scoffs at the mention of rapes occuring during the 2023 Hamas led attack on Israel on October 7th Wikipedia.[11]
9/27/2024 Hezbollah Wikipedia Hasan claims the US is a terrorist organization, and the only reason people consider Hezbollah to be terrorists is because they're Muslim.[12]
9/28/2024 Houthis Wikipedia Hasan plays a Houthi propganda music-video on his Twitch channel.[13] In the video, individuals are seen waving flags with the words "God is Greatest, Death to America, Death to Israel, Curse on the Jews, Victory to Islam."
9/28/2024 Houthis Wikipedia Hasan plays footage of Houthis hijacking a ship for his Twitch channel, while justifying the military actions of the Houthis towards merchant and naval vessels in the Red Sea(aka the Red Sea Crisis Wikipedia) to a fellow Twitch streamer.[14]
9/28/2024 Hezbollah Wikipedia Hasan claims to have no issues with Hezbollah.[15]
10/14/2024 Houthis Wikipedia Hasan claims the known Houthi collaborator he interviewed is comparable to Anne Frank Wikipedia.[16]
N/A Houthis Wikipedia, Hezbollah Wikipedia, Hamas Wikipedia A compilation of clips showcasing Hasan defending terrorist organizations or their actions abroad.
2024 Hezbollah Wikipedia Hasan claims Hezbollah is the lesser evil compared to Israel. Argues Hezbollah has shown a restrained response.
2024 Hamas Wikipedia Hasan claims Hamas is the lesser evil compared to Israel.

References

  1. Twitch Safety Center. (2024). Twitch.tv. https://safety.twitch.tv/s/article/Community-Guidelines?language=en_US#:~:text=Terrorism%20and%20Violent%20Extremism
  2. Twitch’s new CEO defends job cuts, plans creator meeting. (2023). Tradealgo.com. Eric Ng https://www.tradealgo.com/news/twitchs-new-ceo-defends-job-cuts-plans-creator-meeting#:~:text=Clancy%20isn%27t%20a%20gamer%20himself%2C%20but%20he%20mostly%20watches%20musicians%20or%20talk%20shows%20on%20Twitch%20instead.%20In%20particular%2C%20he%20enjoys%20the%20political%20commentary%20posted%20by%20left%2Dwing%20commentator%20Hasan%20Piker%2C%20who%20has%202.5%20million%20followers%20on%20the%20platform.
  3. streamstream. (2024, July 27). Twitch and Dan Clancy wish Hasan a happy birthday. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7TmXbKK9Iw‌ Media:ClancyHasanBirthday.mp4
  4. Politics Nowadays. (2019, August 23). The Young Turks’s Hasan Piker says a “brave fucking” terrorist “fucked the eye hole” of Dan Crenshaw. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWtXRygxBpQ
  5. Israel vs Gaza - Leftovers #61. (Oct 12, 2023). www.youtube.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFznOHunD_c&t=9659s
  6. https://www.reddit.com/r/Destiny/comments/17a79e8/hasan_on_hamas_using_human_shields/
  7. Media:HasanIPSlur.mp4
  8. Reddit - Dive into anything. (2024). Reddit.com. https://www.reddit.com/r/Destiny/comments/1873ggg/hasan_explains_how_hamas_saved_the_hostages/
  9. Palestine, I. (2023, November 30). HasanAbi November 29, 2023 – 🦀🦀KISSINGER IS DEAD🦀🦀, Israel Palestine, Elon Musk DealBook Interview. YouTube. https://youtu.be/jdp1IZM15Ig?t=8465
  10. HasanAbi. (2024, January 17). INTERVIEWING YEMENI TIMOTHEE CHALAMET. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ufvr1lpNy_k
  11. https://x.com/TheOmniLiberal/status/1848501673662288357/video/2
  12. https://www.reddit.com/r/Destiny/comments/1fqv9sp/hasan_claims_that_the_us_is_a_terrorist/
  13. x.com. (2024). X (Formerly Twitter). https://x.com/Aldanmarki/status/1745949173256519725?lang=en
  14. Reddit - Dive into anything. (2024). Reddit.com. https://www.reddit.com/r/Destiny/comments/1froda1/hasan_explains_operation_monkey_d_houthi_to_nick/
  15. (2024). X (Formerly Twitter). https://x.com/TheOmniLiberal/status/1840469337024671989/video/
  16. Media: HasanHouthisAnnFrank.mp4