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Brazil Supreme Court Suspends Law Reducing Bolsonaro's Sentence
PoliticsThe GuardianAl Jazeeratagesschau+10DWle-figaroder-standardorfn1-serbiaobservadorhotnewsla-vanguardia+2 more1mo ago13 sources

Brazil Supreme Court Suspends Law Reducing Bolsonaro's Sentence

Brazil's Supreme Court, through a judge's decision, has suspended a law that could have reduced the 27-year prison sentence of former President Jair Bolsonaro. This action blocks any potential early release for Bolsonaro under the new legislation.

Brazilian Politicians Convicted in Marielle Franco Murder Case
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Brazilian Politicians Convicted in Marielle Franco Murder Case

Brazil's Supreme Court convicted two politicians for ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a case that exposed deep connections between lawmakers and organized crime.

Bolsonaro's Son Sentenced for Lobbying US Against Brazil
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Bolsonaro's Son Sentenced for Lobbying US Against Brazil

Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to four years in prison for lobbying US authorities to impose sanctions on Brazil. The conviction stems from his efforts to seek American support for his father's political agenda.