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Hoshi, victim of cyberbullying: "You have to be dead to make justice react"

2023-01-19T14:23:34.066Z


Since she kissed one of her dancers at the Victoires de la Musique in 2020, the 26-year-old singer has received more than 5,000 death threats.


Hoshi's fed up with cyberbullying.

In 2020, during the Victoires de la Musique, the singer kissed one of her dancers.

This is where everything changes.

"The next day it was a loop of messages, in public and in private:" we will find your address, we will kill you, we will rape your mother ""

she says at the microphone of France Inter, January 18 .

In total, Hoshi received more than 5,000 death threats.

Since then,

“by trauma”

and for fear that one of his harassers

“could take action”

, the interpreter of

Ta Marinière

no longer leaves her home alone.

Her address having almost leaked, she even had to move.

"It's been 3 years since I last slept before 6 am.

Now I go to the studio at night because I'm too anxious

,” she says.

And that's not all.

Since she was 6 years old, Hoshi has suffered from Ménière's disease, characterized by attacks of vertigo, progressive hearing loss and tinnitus.

With the stress accumulated in recent years, the disease has greatly increased.

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A few days before speaking on France Inter, and to

"show people what cyberbullying is"

, Hoshi shared, on her Twitter account, some of the thousands of hate messages she has received in recent years. years.

In a poignant message, she also spoke of her endless fight with justice.

“Of the thousands of messages received, and of all the people found, only one will potentially be summoned to a “trial” in June,”

confides the singer.

“I, who love my country so much, have just lost faith in its justice”

.

During his appearance on France Inter, Hoshi added: “

I almost have the impression that you have to be dead to make justice react”.

Léa Salamé also questioned him about the death of Lucas, a 13-year-old schoolboy who ended his life on January 7, after being harassed because of his homosexuality.

"I cried, I was really devastated,"

says Hoshi.

"It's not just my daily life,

it is that of full of teenagers or adults.

»

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After giving a concert in a church during a festival, in June 2021, Eddy de Pretto was also the victim of cyberbullying.

In total, the singer received more than 3,000 hate messages.

17 people were arrested but only 11 were sentenced with sentences ranging from three to six months suspended prison sentence.

Source: lefigaro

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