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Half the population doesn't trust the Supreme Court © France 24

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Issued on: 12/09/2025 - 20:28Modified: 12/09/2025 - 20:33

Brazil's Supreme Court found former President Jair Bolsonaro guilty of plotting a coup after he lost the 2022 elections, a conviction carrying a sentence of over 27 years. Bolsonaro has very narrow avenues of appeal to avoid prison. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, Gavin Lee welcomes Anthony W. Pereira, Visiting Professor in the Brazil Institute at the School of Global Affairs at King’s College London and the Director of the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Centre at Florida International University.

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