Tag: Coup d’etat

Brazil Condemns Ex-President to 27 Years, Defies the U.S., and Enters the History Books

Four out of five members of Brazil’s supreme court have voted to convict the ...

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Marieke Riethof

Lula’s Answer to Trump’s Attack on the BRICS: We Don’t Need an Emperor

During the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

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Lucas Pordeus León
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial over alleged coup attempt

Brazil Teaches the World How It’s Done Putting on Trial Ex-president Who Attempted a Coup

Brazil’s Supreme Court has unanimously accepted a complaint against former president Jair Bolsonaro and ...

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Felipe Tirado
Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro might get as much as 50 years in prison

Brazil Charges Ex-president Bolsonaro With Coup Plot And Plan To Poison President Lula

The Attorney General’s complaint, submitted to Brazil´s Supreme Court on Tuesday night (Feb. 18), ...

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A young woman practices shooting in a gun club in Brazil.

After Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Gun Policy Will Likely Moderate Under Lula

Perhaps symbolically typified by the January 8th violence in Brasília, the transition of power ...

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Peter Sufrin
Supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro clash with security forces. Joedson Alves/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Bolsonaro Is the Main Responsible for the Storming of Congress, Supreme Court and Presidential Office in Brazil

Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s Congress, ...

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Rafael R. Ioris