Brazil Authorities Seek To Punish Pro-Bolsonaro Protesters Who Stormed Government Buildings
“They will not succeed in destroying Brazilian democracy. We need to say that fully, with all firmness and conviction,” said the Justice Minister.
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Brazil – Lula orders ‘federal intervention’ against rioters
Supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro clash with police as they storm the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, January 8, 2023 © AP / Eraldo PeresSource: RTThe newly-inaugurated Brazilian president has declared a state of emerge…
Neighbors react to ‘coup attempt’ in Brazil
Supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro storm the Planalto Palace building in Brasilia, January 8, 2023 © AP / Eraldo PeresSource: RTWorld leaders express their solidarity with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government The …
Brazil’s Protests Resemble the US Capitol Attack on Jan. 6
Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing former president of Brazil, had for months sought to undermine the results of an election that he lost, in much the same manner that Donald J. Trump did after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.
Brazil congress attack: what we know so far
President Lula denounces ‘fanatical fascists’ and announces federal security intervention after Bolsonaro supporters storm political buildings in capitalLive news: the massed attack in BrasíliaFull report: Bolsonaro supporters storm congress, president…
Who Is Jair Bolsonaro?
The former president of Brazil upended political norms as a far-right populist.
Videos Show How Rioters Stormed Brazil’s Capital
Watch key moments of rioters attacking Brazil’s Congress, Presidential offices and the Supreme Court.
Bolsonaro Supporters Lay Siege to Brazil’s Capital
Backers of former President Jair Bolsonaro ransacked government offices, denouncing what they falsely claim was a rigged election. Hundreds were arrested.
World leaders condemn Brazil violence as US lawmakers call for Bolsonaro extradition
Joe Biden says situation in Brazil is ‘outrageous’ as presidents across South America denounce ‘assault on democracy’Joe Biden said the situation in Brazil was “outrageous” after supporters of the former president Jair Bolsonaro invaded the country’s c…
Biden, World Leaders Condemn Brazil Protests
Leaders from the United States, Latin America and Europe expressed support for Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.