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    Supreme Court (STF), in Brasilia, Brazil, after depredation suffered during attack by Bolsonaro fans. ZUMA Press, Inc. / Alamy Stock Photo

    In a Crusade Both Admired and Feared, Brazil Is Teaching the World How to Crack Down on Fake News

    Even as the armed forces and police broke up the 8 January insurrection in ...

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    Mac Margolis and Robert Muggah
    Indigenous Leader Sonia Guajajara of the Guajajara tribe. Reuters

    Anti-vaxxers Kill Brazil Indian Leader After She Gets Covid Vaccine. It Was Fake News

    Hours after Sonia Guajajara became one of Brazil’s first indigenous women to get a ...

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    Fabio Teixeira
    Brazilians often can't distinguish between fact and fiction

    In Brazil, History and Story Are the Same and Fake News Isn’t Fake

    Fake news is the big news these days. We are being warned how pernicious ...

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    B. Michael Rubin
    Cyberactivist Sergio Amadeus warns such laws would impact "social movements" more than the corporate media.

    Brazil’s Mr. Fuck Rushing to Get Anti Fake News Law Passed. Indies Fear Loss of Freedom to Report

    Brazil’s General Secretary of the Superior Electoral Court Luciano Felicio Fuck is calling for ...

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    Jornalivre is a notorious fake news disseminator in Brazil

    Brazil’s Effort to Fight Fake News Raises Concerns About Censorship

    In early December 2017, Brazil’s government established a committee to monitor and possibly order ...

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    Taisa Sganzerla