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Protest After Dismissal of Brazilian Writer Cuenca by Deutsche Welle

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - There is worldwide protest against the decision of Deutsche Welle German public international broadcaster (DW) to part with author João Paulo Cuenca due to making a satirical statement targeting President Jair Bolsonaro.

Journalists, writers and activists now accuse the German international broadcaster of having bowed to pressure from Bolsonaro and the Brazilian right-wing.

The journalist and writer Cuenca, who also works for the investigative outlet The Intercept Brasil, wrote on his private Twitter: "Brazilians will only be free when the last Bolsonaro has been hung on the intestines of the last pastor of the . . .

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