Mercury accuses Eduardo Bolsonaro of spreading fake news related to his name
Last Wednesday, the 15th, the singer Daniela Mercury sued the federal deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro (PL-SP) for the dissemination of fake news related to his name, in April of this year.
The post in question was a video on social networks in which the singer claims that Jesus Christ is gay. The publication was a fake montage of the speeches of mercury during the Garanhuns Winter Festival 2018 that took place in Pernambuco.
At the time, the play “The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven” had been removed from the event’s schedule. The presentation was the target of protests because it featured the trans actress Renata Carvalhowho interpreted Jesus Christ.
“Censoring a play for religious convictions is absurd. This cannot be allowed, our Constitution does not allow that, our Constitution is not the Bible. I come from a Catholic family and I deeply respect it, but our Constitution does allow us to deal with religious symbols and talk about them” said the singer during the show.
“She’s Jesus Christ yes. Jesus Christ, I’m gay, I’m lesbian, so what? My friend Renato Russo was gay, gay, very gay! Very fag! she completed.
The presentation video of mercury has 5 minutes, already edited, shared by Eduardo Bolsonaro had only 19 seconds. The deputy told followers that the singer’s speech was caused by “abstinence” from the Rouanet Law. The video released by the deputy had the caption “Brazil does not deserve this”.
According to information from the journalist’s column Ancelmo Goisfrom the portal The globethe case is in the 20th Criminal Court of the São Paulo Court of Justice (TJSP).
Source: Rollingstone
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