Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced two former lawmakers to 76 years in jail for ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a popular black activist.

Brazão brothers each sentenced to more than 70 years in prison as architects of the plot to kill Marielle Franco

Brazil's Supreme Court has convicted five individuals in connection with the killing of Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco.

Brazil Convicts Masterminds Behind Notorious Killing of Rio Lawmaker Marielle Franco  Bloomberg

Brazil's Supreme Court is set to rule on the suspects accused of plotting the 2018 killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver, a case that continues to stir emotions.

Brazil’s Supreme Court has commenced the trial of suspects implicated in the killing of Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco.

The trial of the alleged 'moral authors' behind the murder of Brazilian councilwoman Marielle Franco is set to begin, following the conviction of a police officer and a former police agent for the crime.

76 years in prison for alleged masterminds behind Marielle Franco’s murder  Buenos Aires Times

Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced two politicians to 76 years in prison for ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro city councilor Marielle Franco, a prominent advocate for Black and LGBTQI+ rights.

Two politician brothers have been convicted in Brazil for ordering the murder of prominent Rio de Janeiro councillor Marielle Franco, whose death sparked widespread protests.

Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday convicted two former lawmakers of ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro council woman Marielle Franco, a popular black activist whose murder exposed deep ties between politics and organized crime.

Two politicians have been convicted by Brazil's Supreme Court for ordering the murder of politician and LGBTQI+ activist Marielle Franco.

Amnesty International marks the ongoing trial in the Marielle Franco case, emphasizing that activists face daily threats and persecution, and criticizing the Brazilian judiciary for failing to bring many cases to trial.

Brazil’s supreme court has commenced the trial of politicians accused of orchestrating the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver.

UN experts are calling for 'full justice' in the case of Marielle Franco, a Brazilian councilwoman assassinated in 2018, as the trial for her murder begins, marking what they hope is the 'final chapter' in the search for justice.

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has convicted brothers Domingos Inácio Brazão and João Francisco Inácio Brazão, sentencing them to 76 years for ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco and her driver.

Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced two politicians to 76 years in prison for ordering the 2018 political assassination of Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco, who was known for her advocacy.

Two politicians have been convicted for the murder of Marielle Franco in Brazil, a case that has drawn significant international attention.

Brazil’s Supreme Court has reached a verdict on the most significant political killing of the decade, nearly eight years after the crime

The trial has commenced in Brazil for two politicians accused of orchestrating the murder of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a prominent black, lesbian activist and critic of militia groups.

The Public Prosecutor's Office has requested the conviction of those accused of ordering the murder of Marielle Franco, including a Rio de Janeiro Court of Accounts counselor, a former federal deputy, the Rio Civil Police commissioner, a former Court of Accounts advisor, and a former police officer.

Brazil's Supreme Court is set to rule on five defendants accused of planning the murder of former Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver in March 2018, with a decision to be made by majority vote.