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The leader of Chega has requested an inquiry into social media posts by Eva Cruzeiro after the presidential debate. Aguiar-Branco says it is not clear the posts were directed at him, but he has referred the case for inquiry.
André Santos Pereira, political analyst, examines Luís Montenegro's complaint against the humour page Volksvargas.
Volksvargas was the target of a complaint. Disinformation itself is not punishable, but defamation or insult can be alleged. Factors that matter include the page's reach, whether it is presented as satire or uses a watermark, and how viewers perceive it.
