The former president is taken in the capital Brasilia days before starting his prison time for leading coup attempt.

The former president’s far-right supporters have discovered a new interest in prison conditions as incarceration looms

The right-wing leader has sought to appeal his 27-year sentence for allegedly fomenting a coup after his 2022 defeat.

Politician reportedly taken from his villa into custody at a federal police base about 7 miles from presidential palace

L'ex presidente brasiliano fermato nella sua casa a Brasilia. A settembre la condanna per tentato golpe dopo la sconfitta elettorale

BRASILIA: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday, his lawyer told Reuters, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a…

The former president is taken in the capital Brasilia days before starting his prison time for leading coup attempt.

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday before a planned supporters' vigil near his home.

The former Brazilian president is suspected of damaging an ankle bracelet as part of an alleged escape plan.

The 70-year-old politician was taken to the headquarters of the country's federal police in the capital, Brasilia, from his house arrest.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was detained in Brasilia because of a possible "attempted escape" to an embassy before he was to begin his prison sentence.