Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's family says he's undergoing double hernia surgery at a hospital in the country's capital Read more
The Independent - Dec 25
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro, announced this weekend that he would run for president in the 2026 election – but would step down from the campaign should his father be freed and allowed to run for a second term.The post Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro’s ... Read more
Brietbart - Dec 08
Ex-president to start serving term in 12 sq metre bedroom in police base in Brasília after time for appeals elapsesBrazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been ordered to start serving his 27-year sentence in a 12 sq metre bedroom in a police base in the capital, Brasília, after his conv... Read more
Theguardiantheguardian - Nov 25
BRAZIL'S former president Jair Bolsonaro has been arrested for allegedly planning to flee - days before the start of his lengthy prison sentence for a coup plot. The populist politician, 70, has been under strict house arrest since August but was brought into prison in Brasilia early on Saturday.... Read more
The Sun - Nov 22The former president is facing a potential decades-long prison sentence for attempting to unlawfully remain in power after his defeat in the 2022 election Read more
Evening Standard - Sep 11
While Supreme Court weighs the fate of the former president on charges of plotting a coup, Brazil’s government is preparing for more penalties. Read more
The New York Times - Sep 05
The former Brazilian president is charged with planning a coup after losing the 2022 elections. He says he pursued only legal avenues to remain in power. Here is what to know about the trial. Read more
The New York Times - Sep 02