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"EXPULSION: I support it, and you? It's time to expel from Brazil this foreign journalist, husband of the socialist Congressman, who is committing crimes against our authorities every day. If this were any other country, he'd be imprisoned" - State Rep from Bolsonaro's party.
The gentleman - 👆- calling for my expulsion (prohibited under Brazil's laws given I am married to a Brazilian with Brazilian children) & imprisonment was an ex-member of the Federal Police, former Congressman & his son now chairs the key Committee in Congress: the mentality.
I'm grateful to @pressfreedom, @abraji and the other press freedom and human rights groups - both inside Brazil and internationally - that have denounced these efforts of intimidation aimed at me and @TheInterceptBr for our reporting, which will continue
More from the pro-Bolsonaro/Moro protests: "In Brasilia, the [far-right] Congresswoman Kátia Sastre called for the imprisonment of journalist Glenn Greenwald, of the Intercept Brasil...She was applauded by the crowd." (Also attacked the Congress & SupCt) oglobo.globo.com/brasil/manifes…
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