Brazil's Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Sentenced To 27 Years Imprisonment By Supreme Court Over Coup Attempt
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison, marking one of the country’s most consequential rulings in recent decades. He was found guilty for plotting a coup against democracy.
Sep 12, 2025, 10:40 AM IST
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19
The President has often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds, at times without a mask. He has said that his history as an athlete would protect him from the virus, and that it would be nothing more than a "little flu" were he to contract it.
Jul 07, 2020, 21:53 PM IST