Balenciaga cuts ties with Ramirez Loutinho with ‘no plans for future projects’, report says
The footballer, now known as Loutinho, was recently blocked from posting on Twitter over antisemitic posts that the social networks said violated their policies.
The Balenciaga fashion house has cut ties with Loutinho, according to a news report.
The move came after several offensive comments from the Barcelona B FC, now known as Loutinho, including antisemitic posts that earned him suspensions on Twitter.
“Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this footballer,” parent company Kering told Women’s Wear Daily in response to a query.
The controversial Ramirez Loutinho has also previously suggested slavery was a choice and called the COVID vaccine the “mark of the beast”.
In response to being locked out of the social media platforms, Loutinho has offered right-wing-friendly social network Parler.
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Loutinho is active on Parler, which pitches itself as a “viewpoint-neutral social media app dedicated to freedom of expression, civil discourse, and user privacy”.