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Brazil’s Fake News Bill: who are the parliamentarians still “sitting on the fence”

By Leonardo Desideri

One of the main elements to arm the population in the war against the censorship threats of Bill 2630/2020 - the Fake News Bill or Censorship Bill - is an online scoreboard that registers the voting intention of each parliamentarian.

Called "Placar do PL 2630" [Bill 2630 Scoreboard], the tool has served as an instrument of pressure on those parliamentarians "sitting on the fence".

People against the bill have frequently shared the scoreboard to call the attention of their contacts about which parliamentarians have not yet made up their minds.

The site records the current position - or lack . . .

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