As this is a UK forum, calling someone a defendant implies they have been charged, which if you are a supporter, which Brietta you are, then this would validate your argument that three people are 'in the frame' so to speak. A bit disingenuous in my opinion.
Blaming google translation is a cop out. You knew what you were doing (that lost i translation malarkey, won't wash).
So for the record, lets be clear about this. No one in Portugal is being held to account for the disappearance of Little Maddie, and the UK press via 'family sources' are feeding BS to the public and people on this forum are trying to validate these'publicity seeking' claims. To try and keep any suspicion about them at arms lenght.
Not if you are using a perfectly acceptable word translated directly from an article in the Portuguese press. I refer you to Carana's post above.
Does anyone with familiarity of the machinations of the press still take at face value any unattributed article printed in the tabloids of whatever nation? or doing the rounds on social media?
Part of the modern school curriculum devotes time to exactly that ... hopefully that will enable future generations to differentiate the wheat from the chaff andwon't suffer from having the wool pulled over their eyes in the way you think the present one does.