Tag: BRASILIA
Brazilians protest bill boosting lawmakers’ immunity
Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets Sunday in anger at moves by Congress to boost lawmakers' immunity…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro taken to hospital after feeling sick, son says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been taken to a hospital in capital Brasilia…
Explainer-What next for Brazil’s Bolsonaro after 27-year sentence for coup plot?
By Manuela Andreoni, Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo BritoBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court found former President Jair Bolsonaro…
Bolsonaro’s guilty verdict – what it means for US-Brazil relations
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted of attempting a coup in order to cling onto power…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro given 27-year term for coup plotting
Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced firebrand ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup plotting…
What to know after Brazil’s Bolsonaro is convicted and sentenced for coup attempt
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted of attempting a coup to stay…
In divided Brasilia, some celebrate Bolsonaro conviction, others fume
Patrons of a bar in Brasilia cheered and applauded Thursday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's guilty verdict appeared on…
Majority in Brazil’s Supreme Court votes to convict Bolsonaro for attempted coup
The majority of a Brazilian Supreme Court panel has voted to convict former President Jair Bolsonaro of planning…
Bolsonaro supporters rally in Brazil as coup trial nears verdict
By Luciana MagalhaesBRASILIA (Reuters) -Thousands of supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro staged protests across several…
Bolsonaro supporters pack Brazil streets ahead of coup verdict
Thousands of supporters of Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated Sunday in several cities, days before the…
Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s federal police said that messages found on the telephone of embattled former President…