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Sunday’s insurrection by supporters of far-right ex-president was organised first on private messaging networks, experts sayThe role of social media platforms and messaging apps in Sunday’s political violence in Brasília is under the spotlight after ex…
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…
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…
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…
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress in the capital on Sunday, climbing on top of its roof and breaking the glass in its windows.
President tours scene of riot and orders federal government to take control of policing in capital Brasília as extremists refuse to accept his presidencyBrazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has toured the wreckage of his presidential palace af…
Journalist touring residence with new first lady is shown torn sofas, broken windows and art damaged by the sunJair Bolsonaro’s wrecking of the Amazon made him a global outcast – but his acts of desecration were not limited to the rainforest.A report b…
After Bolsonaro’s defeat and Duterte’s departure, 1.7bn people are now living under populist rule, report saysThe number of populist leaders around the world has fallen to a 20-year low after a series of victories for progressives and centrists over th…
Brazilian police detained a man on Sunday with an explosive device and a knife who was trying to enter Brasilia’s esplanade for President-elect’s inauguration.
Leftwinger promises environmental protections and social progress as he’s sworn in as presidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vowed to haul Brazil out of Jair Bolsonaro’s era of “devastation”, barbarism and hate after being sworn in as the new president…