Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil’s X ban drives outraged Bolsonaro supporters to rally for ‘free speech’

The former president has urged his loyalists to stay away from official independence day parades and instead join him in Sao Paulo
X platform owner Elon Musk has also urged Brazilians to turn out in droves for the rally as he hit back against a judicial order banning X
Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered X banned in the country for refusing to block accounts that were being used to undermine Brazilian democracy

By AP · 07 September 2024