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Controversy Surrounds Call of Duty and Itaewon Disaster

Updated 2026-10-30 11:20 UTC 2 sources Negative

Bereaved families in Seoul are upset that footage of the Itaewon tragedy is included in a new video game, prompting calls for its removal. The incident has sparked outrage over commercialization of sensitive events.

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BBC News
Bereaved families say they were appalled to see footage of the Itaewon disaster included in Modern Warfare 4.
2026-10-30 10:45 UTC
The Guardian
Forums for discussion of feminist and LGBTQ+ views face growing intolerance from Chinese state, say expertsBeijing’s annual independent queer film festival has been cancelled after what is understood to have been a campaign of sustained harassment from the authorities.Beijing Queer
2026-10-30 11:04 UTC
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