Riot ends partnership with Saudi Arabia's Neom

League of Legends maker Riot Games has cut ties with the Saudi Arabia city of Neom shortly after the partnership was announced. The deal would have seen the city become the “main partner” for the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) Summer Season, but was criticised due to Saudi Arabia’s record on human rights violations. In a statement on the studio’s website , Riot’s director of esport…

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