EDITORIAL. The sentencing of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison stands as a testament to the political maturity of a nation once subjected to the arbitrariness and brutality of a military dictatorship until 1985.

The presumptive ruling by a majority of five judges makes him the first ex-president in the country to be convicted for attacking democracy.

Former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing 2022 election

BRASILIA, Brazil: A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison Thursday after convicting him of…

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro could spend decades behind bars after the country's Supreme Court found him guilty of plotting a military coup.

A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after convicting...

BRASILIA: Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election, a…

The right-wing former leader could be sentenced to decades in prison after he was convicted by Brazil's Supreme Court.

The former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to remain in power after losing 2022 election

The ex-president's conviction is a milestone critics will welcome, though his punishment remains unclear.

The former president has been found guilty of trying to mount coup to cling to power after he lost the election.

Sentence comes shortly after a majority of justices voted to convict the former Brazilian leader on five charges.

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro could spend decades behind bars after the country's Supreme Court found him guilty of plotting a military coup.

The 70-year-old former president is currently under house arrest.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted for attempting a coup

La decisione dalla Corte suprema del Brasile per il tentato golpe

A majority of four judges found the 70-year-old guilty of plotting to claw back power after his defeat in the October 2022 elections. The verdict was described as 'incredibly…

Ex-Präsident Jair Bolsonaro soll für 27 Jahre ins Gefängnis. Das Urteil wird die Geschichte Brasiliens prägen – nur befrieden wird es das Land kaum.

Four out of five justices of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court found the former far-right president guilty. While progressive Brazilians are delighted by the verdict, some of his…

Jair Bolsonaro, ehemaliger Präsident Brasiliens, wurde zu mehr als 27 Jahren Haft verurteilt. Der Prozess ist eine wichtige juristische Aufarbeitung des Putschversuchs 2023.

Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for conspiring to cling to power after losing the 2022 elections.