Jair Bolsonaro's post-imprisonment narrative strategy keeps him central in Brazil's right-wing politics, using victimization to sustain influence and complicate successors' paths.
Brazil faces intertwined political and human rights challenges as Justice Minister allows São Paulo Governor to visit jailed ex-president Bolsonaro amid serious police rights abuse allegations.
Governor Tarcísio de Freitas has requested STF permission to visit former president Jair Bolsonaro at Papudinha prison, reinforcing political support for Bolsonaro's son's presidential candidacy.
In 2025, Jair Bolsonaro's conviction, along with arrests of his allies, intensified political tensions in Brazil, impacting legal proceedings and the broader political landscape.
The Dosimetry Law reducing penalties for January 8 invasion convicts has passed the Senate amid political strife, legal challenges, and public protests in Brazil.
Brazil’s parliament confronts judicial rulings resulting in Deputy Carla Zambelli’s mandate loss and Deputy Gilvan’s ineligibility for political violence, triggering institutional conflict and electoral concerns.
The preventive detention of Jair Bolsonaro over electronic monitoring tampering has triggered intense domestic and international political reactions, highlighting Brazil's judicial and political tensions.
Jair Bolsonaro's preventive detention following a monitoring violation and supporter vigil has heightened Brazil's political crisis, drawing sharp domestic and international reactions.
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.
Jair Bolsonaro’s preventive detention ordered by Minister Alexandre de Moraes has sparked polarized legal and political reactions in Brazil, amid claims of political persecution and health concerns.
Bolsonaro's arrest elicits sharp criticism from political allies who denounce it as abusive political persecution and an attempt to silence opposition.
As Bolsonaro's potential imprisonment approaches, Brazil's right-wing prepares its 2026 presidential candidate selection amid heightened political tensions and social media polarization.
Bolsonaro's potential transfer to Papuda prison marks a critical moment with significant political and historical implications, while international leaders reflect on legal challenges faced by politicians.
A campaign in Rio de Janeiro gains momentum to identify and memorialize sites of political repression from Brazil's dictatorship, with notable public figures' widespread support.