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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…
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 …
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.
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…
The former president of Brazil upended political norms as a far-right populist.
Watch key moments of rioters attacking Brazil’s Congress, Presidential offices and the Supreme Court.
Backers of former President Jair Bolsonaro ransacked government offices, denouncing what they falsely claim was a rigged election. Hundreds were arrested.
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…
Leaders from the United States, Latin America and Europe expressed support for Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
This blog is now closed. You can read our full story on the day’s events below: Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s presidential palace and supreme courtHi, I’m the Guardian’s world news liveblogger, Helen Sullivan, and I’ll be taking on this live…