French streamers given suspended jail terms over ‘scripted’ livestreamed death

Both men were banned from posting on social networks for six months

PARIS, Aug 5 - Two French streamers received suspended jail terms on Wednesday following the death of a man they had subjected to violence and humiliation for several days on his own live video stream, apparently with his consent, a lawyer for one of the accused said.

A man who held three prison staff hostage at knifepoint for several hours has been given a further suspended sentence...

On Monday, the court in Den Bosch sentenced 30-year-old Corne H. to a one-year suspended prison sentence for the hostage-taking of employees at the penitentiary institution in Vught.