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Mexico: TV Host Threatens Twitter User, #Brozo Becomes Trending Topic

Categories: Latin America, Mexico, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Media & Journalism, Technology, War & Conflict

TV host and comedian Victor Trujillo [1], who plays the character of clown Brozo for Televisa [2], threatened a Twitter user who created a fake Twitter account for Marissa Rivera, a collaborator in Brozo's show. Among other things, Brozo threatens: “You are in danger.” Twitter users are reacting to the video [es] [3] using the hashtag #brozo [4]. Brozo is currently a Worldwide Trending Topic on Twitter.