STF Upholds House Arrests in Coup Plot Case Amid Fugitives and Escape Risks
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court maintains house arrests on coup plot conspirators amid escapes and fugitive concerns.
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Brazil Addresses January 8 Coup Attempt with Accountability, Amid Mixed Public Views on Supreme Court
Brazil has legally condemned those involved in the January 8 coup attempt, while public trust in the Supreme Federal Court faces growing criticism, reflecting a complex political climate.
Brazil's Senate Approves Sentence Reductions for January 8 Coup Attempt Convicts
Brazil's Senate passes a bill reducing sentences for those convicted in the January 8, 2023 coup attempt, potentially cutting former President Bolsonaro's sentence drastically.
Bolsonaro Sentenced with Military Figures; Urgent Calls to Remove Politics from Armed Forces
Former President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced and barred from elections until 2060 amid a crackdown on military involvement in politics after the January 8 coup plot.
Eduardo Bolsonaro Defends Fugitives and Accuses Supreme Court of Political Persecution Ahead of 2026 Elections
Eduardo Bolsonaro supports fugitives from the January 8 coup plot case, accusing Brazil's Supreme Court of political persecution and criticizing judicial actions ahead of the 2026 elections.
Former President Jair Bolsonaro Sentenced to Over 24 Years and Preventively Arrested by Federal Police
Jair Bolsonaro receives a 24-year prison sentence for multiple crimes linked to an attempted coup and is preventively arrested by Federal Police due to flight risk concerns.
Bolsonaro Conviction Fails to End Coup Threat; Eduardo Bolsonaro Faces Rising Rejection Ahead of 2026
Despite Bolsonaro's conviction, military coup threats persist while Eduardo Bolsonaro faces rising political rejection ahead of 2026 election plans.
Lula to Inform Trump on Broader Implications of Brazil's Coup Attempt
Lula prepares to inform Trump about broader implications of Brazil's 2023 coup attempt.
Edson Fachin Takes Helm of STFDuring Critical Judicial Shift
Edson Fachin begins his presidency at the STF, facing notable judicial challenges, including a coup trial and labor law reviews.
Legal Proceedings Intensify in Coup Plotter Trials as Military Await Outcomes
The trials of coup plotters in Brazil advance as military evaluators prepare for possible consequences.
Brazil's Former President Bolsonaro Sentenced for Coup Attempt, Sparking Political Reactions
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced for his involvement in a coup attempt, triggering strong political reactions domestically and internationally.
Supreme Court President Barroso Denies Political Persecution after Coup Plot Ruling
Barroso firmly denies claims of political persecution following a coup plot trial ruling.
Bolsonaro and Braga Netto: The Siamese Twins of the Alleged Coup Attempt
Investigations into Bolsonaro and Braga Netto highlight their interconnected roles in the 2025 coup attempt, with severe charges looming.