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Bolsonaro harasses journalists in Rome, security attacks reporters

  • Source: G1
  • November 3, 2021

“At the end of the G20 summit, while other leaders were giving press conferences, President Jair Bolsonaro went out to meet supporters near the Brazilian embassy, in the center of Rome. The president was hostile to journalists. And the security guards around him were violent with those who tried to ask questions.

When asking why the president did not participate in some G20 events with other leaders, Globo correspondent Leonardo Monteiro was punched in the stomach. The image does not show the moment of the punch, because of the confusion. He was violently pushed by a security guard.

Before, the president had been hostile to the reporter's work.”

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