Given the rise of conservative parties following Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency, far-right politicians are seeking to roll back legal abortion even in the case of rape. Congressman Sostenes Cavalcante ...

Brazil’s prosecutor-general formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday with attempting a coup to stay in office after his election defeat in 2022 that involved a plot to kill ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...

Since Brazil’s republican political history has been marked by coups d'état, a common strategy in Jair Bolsonaro’s defence is based on the idea that if there was no attempt to put tanks on ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and commanders of the Armed Forces, Adm. Almir Garnier Santos, Army Gen. Paulo Sergio Nogueira and Air Brig. Lt. Carlos de Almeida Baptista Junior.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and 32 of his accomplices are now formally charged with leading a systematic and elaborate coup plot that played out over the course of nearly two years ...

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazilian prosecutors presented a streamlined version of charges against former President Jair Bolsonaro this week over a plot to overturn his 2022 electoral loss ...

BARRACKS VS. BALLOTS Then Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (left) talking with army Gen. Edson Leal Pujol in Brasilia in 2019. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... COMMENTARY We thought ...

FILE: Brazilian former President, Jair Bolsonaro, speaks to the press at the Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport in Brasilia on 30 June 2023. Picture: Sergio Lima / AFP BRASÍLIA - Brazil's ...

Brazil’s attorney general on Tuesday formally charged former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and 33 others over an alleged coup attempt after his 2022 election loss. Bolsonaro, 69, and the other ...