Raphael Tsavkko Garcia
Social Media
Bolsonaro Is Taking From Trump's Playbook as Brazil's Election Draws Closer
Election monitors say the far-right president is utilizing social media bots and disinformation in preparation to contest election results.
Raphael Tsavkko Garcia
10.22.21
Disinformation
Brazil's Far-Right Influencers Are Deleting Videos About Fake COVID Cures
Researchers say thousands of COVID hoax videos—some from accounts tied to President Bolsonaro—are disappearing from YouTube after a government probe.
Raphael Tsavkko Garcia
6.2.21
Gay Jesus Netflix Special Infuriates Christians in Brazil
The 46-minute-long special from controversial comedy troupe Porta dos Fundos features a gay Jesus Christ introducing his boyfriend to his family and God.
Raphael Tsavkko Garcia
12.20.19