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After her TwitchCon assault, Emiru says the streaming platform has agreed to donate $100k to a violence protection charity: 'I wanted there to be some kind of public resolution'

Emiru says Twitch will donate $100,000 to a violence-protection charity after her TwitchCon assault.
Emiru sought a public resolution rather than private court proceedings for the incident.
Twitch posted about the donation on November 7 as part of acknowledging Emiru's advocacy.
The incident occurred at the 2025 TwitchCon in San Diego when an attendee pulled Emiru into a hug and attempted to kiss her.
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologized for the incident and for the response that followed.
Twitch confirmed the donation would be public and tied to Emiru's advocacy.
The incident drew scrutiny of TwitchCon safety and staff response to harassment and stalking concerns.
The donation announcement aligned with Emiru's push for accountability and public resolution.
The PC Gamer report frames the incident as part of ongoing concerns about harassment at gaming events.
Emiru publicly discussed the incident in a November livestream with details about the plan for the donation.

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