{"id":1009659,"date":"2026-01-10T21:24:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851677969"},"modified":"2026-01-10T21:24:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:24:31","slug":"twitch-bans-several-arab-streamers-following-habibi-ratings-panel-at-twitchcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/twitch-bans-several-arab-streamers-following-habibi-ratings-panel-at-twitchcon\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitch Bans Several Arab Streamers Following &#8216;Habibi&#8217; Ratings Panel At TwitchCon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/twitch-bans-several-arab-streamers-following-habibi-ratings-panel-at-twitchcon.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Streaming platform Twitch has banned several high-profile Arab streamers for a panel that took place at TwitchCon last month. The banned streamers include <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/m.twitch.tv\/caprisunnpapi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CapriSunnPapi<\/a>, <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/frogan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fr0gan<\/a>, <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/raffoulticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raffoulticket<\/a>, <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/denims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DenimsTV<\/a>, and <a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/vio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vio <\/a>(who is not Arab), all of whom took part in a live-streamed panel during day two of TwitchCon San Diego\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/twitch-ban-fr0gan-denims-capri-raffoul-adl-ethan-klein-1851677969\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/twitch-ban-fr0gan-denims-capri-raffoul-adl-ethan-klein-1851677969\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Streaming platform Twitch has banned several high-profile Arab streamers for a panel that took place at TwitchCon last month. The banned streamers include CapriSunnPapi, Fr0gan, Raffoulticket, DenimsTV, and Vio (who is not Arab), all of whom took part in a live-streamed panel during day two of TwitchCon San Diego\u2026 Read more&#8230; Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1009660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[11592,14823,14816,14822,14818,14749,14817,14820,14819,14821,1153,9524,6682,6685,10323],"class_list":["post-1009659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kotaku","tag-dan-clancy","tag-ethan-klein","tag-habibi","tag-hasan","tag-hasan-piker","tag-hoyt","tag-raffoul","tag-steven-kenneth-bonnell","tag-steven-kenneth-bonnell-ii","tag-the-anti-defamation-league","tag-twitch","tag-video-game-livestreaming","tag-video-hosting","tag-video-on-demand-services","tag-zack"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Twitch Bans Several Arab Streamers Following &#039;Habibi&#039; Ratings Panel At TwitchCon | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Streaming platform Twitch has banned several high-profile Arab streamers for a panel that took place at TwitchCon last month. 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