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Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Attempt

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Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Attempt

Fri 12 Sept 2025 00:21 CEST

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison for coup attempt. Bolsonaro's defenders state that the verdict will be appealed

Two Judges Find Bolsonaro Guilty in Coup Attempt Trial

Two Judges Find Bolsonaro Guilty in Coup Attempt Trial

Tue 9 Sept 2025 23:54 CEST

Two of five judges in the trial against former president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil have presented a guilty verdict in the indictment for attempting to carry out a coup.

Prosecutor: Bolsonaro tried to poison Lula

Prosecutor: Bolsonaro tried to poison Lula

Wed 19 Feb 2025 01:39 CET

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro approved a plan to poison his successor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as part of a coup attempt to retain power, according to the country's Attorney General.

Bolsonaro Not Allowed to Attend Trump's Ceremony

Bolsonaro Not Allowed to Attend Trump's Ceremony

Thu 16 Jan 2025 18:23 CET

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is not allowed to leave Brazil and travel to the USA for the ceremony when Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Monday.

X is allowed in Brazil again

X is allowed in Brazil again

Tue 8 Oct 2024 22:55 CEST

Brazil demands more from X to lift ban

Brazil demands more from X to lift ban

Sun 22 Sept 2024 08:26 CEST

X wants to meet Brazil's demands

X wants to meet Brazil's demands

Sat 21 Sept 2024 21:28 CEST

New update defies Brazil's X ban

New update defies Brazil's X ban

Wed 18 Sept 2024 23:00 CEST

Brazil's Supreme Court imposes X ban

Brazil's Supreme Court imposes X ban

Mon 2 Sept 2024 15:43 CEST

The platform X continues to be banned in Brazil, according to a decision from the Supreme Court in the country, writes AP.

Muscle for harsh counterattack: "Karma is a bitch"

Muscle for harsh counterattack: "Karma is a bitch"

Sun 1 Sept 2024 10:05 CEST

Over the weekend, a court in Brazil shut down platform X in the country. This has led the owner Elon Musk to launch a frontal attack on the judge

Harsh fines threaten X users in Brazil

Harsh fines threaten X users in Brazil

Sat 31 Aug 2024 09:20 CEST

Those who use X in Brazil risk fines equivalent to 100,000 Swedish kronor since the platform was shut down in the country, on the orders of a court. "Freedom of speech is the very cornerstone of a democracy and now a non-elected pseudo-judge in Brazil is destroying it for political reasons," fumes X's owner Elon Musk

X is shut down in Brazil after a row with Musk

X is shut down in Brazil after a row with Musk

Fri 30 Aug 2024 22:15 CEST

X Withdraws Personnel from Brazil

X Withdraws Personnel from Brazil

Sat 17 Aug 2024 22:22 CEST