Brazil Riot

• Bolsonaro supporter who stormed Brazil’s capital gets 17-year sentence

  The rioters refused to accept Bolsonaro's defeat to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose inauguration took place one week before the uprising.

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  Sep 14, 2023
  
• Trial begins for pro-Bolsonaro rioters who stormed Brazil’s top government offices

  The rioters refused to accept the right-wing leader's defeat to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose inauguration took place one week before the uprising.

  World

  Sep 13, 2023
  
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• Bolsonaro to face probe over alleged incitement of Brazil capital riot, court rules

  Authorities are investigating who enabled Bolsonaro's radical supporters to storm the Supreme Court, Congress and presidential palace in an attempt to overturn his election loss.

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  Jan 13, 2023
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• Brazilian authorities investigate after pro-Bolsonaro rioters storm government sites

  Unlike the 2021 attack in the United States, few Brazilian officials would have been working in the top government buildings on a Sunday.

  World

  Jan 9, 2023