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January 8 attacks in Brasília
Bolsonaro arrested and in preventative detention months after conviction for coup attempt

According to Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ decision, Bolsonaro attempted to break his ankle monitor in the early hours of Saturday

Jair Bolsonaro Jair Bolsonaro found guilty by Brazilian Supreme Court

For the first time in Brazil’s history, high-ranking military officers are held accountable for attacking democracy

Brazil seeks dialogue, but Trump administration “does not want to talk” to negotiate tariffs, says Lula (1) Brazil seeks dialogue, but Trump administration “does not want to talk” to negotiate tariffs, says Lula

According to Brazil’s president, his administration has made at least 10 attempts to meet with US officials, with no response.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva Lula to Trump: If you charge us 50%, we’ll charge you 50%. Brazil must be respected!

The diplomatic row devolved into a potential trade crisis when Trump threatened Brazil with higher tariffs on Brazilian products if it did not cease the alleged persecution of the ultra-right former president Jair Bolsonaro.

Jair Bolsonaro Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for coup attempt

Along with the right-wing former president, other officials involved could face sentences of almost 40 years.

“We are still here”, says Lula, two years since January 8 coup attempt

President signs decree creating the Eunice Paiva Award for the Defense of Democracy

“A coup plotter lives here!”: Youth movement protest far-right politicians on 60th anniversary of military coup

The action organized by Levante Popular targeted figures such as deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro and former Minister of Justice Anderson Torres

63% of Brazilians are against amnesty for January 8th coup plotters

Even among Bolsonaro voters, the majority of the population is in favor of punishing those responsible for the riots in Brasília

Movements in Brazil will take to the streets this Saturday against amnesty for coup plotters

Mobilizations have been organized by People’s Brazil Front and People Without Fear, as well as trade union federations and progressive parties

Will Bolsonaro be brought to justice for his role in the January 8 coup attempt?

On Thursday, February 8, the Federal Police carried out an operation that shook the Brazilian political scene

The not-so-discreet US campaign to pressure Brazil’s foreign policy

There is an agenda behind the recent media coverage on the supposed “pressure campaign” carried out by US officials to prevent a coup by Bolsonaro and his supporters. These reports are in fact in favor of the US government’s interests in Brazilian foreign policy

100 days of Lula’s presidency: what has changed in Brazil since January 1?

Lula’s administration has significantly shifted the direction of politics in Brazil, sharply departing from his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro