BrazilA study of 573 accounts found politicians, not pastors, driving the persecution claim.
Allies recast Flávio Bolsonaro’s flight as religious persecution.
Before the runoff, the same networks cast him as Brazil’s saviour.
Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered the senator’s passport seized, which allies call a witch hunt.
How each outlet framed it
- Agência Pública leans critical
- reads Flávio Bolsonaro's post-defeat 'persecuted victim' narrative through Christian martyr symbolism, quoting a Casa Galileia researcher
Sources: Agência Pública