Leo Lins
Leo Lins is a Brazilian comedian who was recently sentenced to eight years and three months in prison for making offensive jokes about various minority groups during a stand-up performance. His controversial show, titled 'Perturbador,' was condemned by the Brazilian Federal Justice for promoting hate speech and verbal violence. The ruling emphasized that freedom of expression does not excuse the propagation of discriminatory remarks. Lins has expressed intentions to appeal the decision, arguing that it raises significant concerns regarding artistic freedom in Brazil.
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Portugal:
Léo Lins was sentenced to eight years in prison for making jokes considered criminal and prejudiced.
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Portugal:
Léo Lins was condemned for practicing or inciting racism and religious prejudice during a stand-up show.
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Liechtenstein:
Leo Lins is mentioned as a humorist whose jokes were not found funny by the columnist.
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Liechtenstein:
Humorist Leo Lins was convicted for jokes made during a show that was shared on social media.
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Liechtenstein:
Léo Lins was sentenced to eight years in prison for satirizing social groups.
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Liechtenstein:
Léo Lins was sentenced to eight years and three months in prison for making prejudiced speeches against various minority groups during a performance.
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Liechtenstein:
Leo Lins was sentenced to eight years and three months in prison for making prejudiced speeches.
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Brazil:
Comedian Leo Lins was sentenced to eight years and three months in prison for making prejudiced remarks against various minority groups during a performance.
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Brazil:
Comedian Leo Lins was sentenced to eight years and three months in prison for making prejudiced remarks against various minority groups during a performance.
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