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Jair Bolsonaro Begins 27-Year Prison Sentence for Coup Attempt

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence for his involvement in a coup attempt, as mandated by Brazil's Supreme Court after he exhausted all legal appeals. This significant ruling follows his electoral defeat in 2022 and comes after he was arrested for tampering with his electronic ankle monitor. Bolsonaro's incarceration marks a pivotal moment in Brazil's political landscape.

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Jair Bolsonaro Begins 27-Year Prison Sentence for Coup Attempt

BBC News2 days ago

Bolsonaro ordered to start serving 27-year prison sentence for Brazil coup plot

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered by the Supreme Court to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for his involvement in a coup plot, following the exhaustion of his legal appeals. He will start his sentence at a police station in Brasilia, marking a significant moment in Brazil's political landscape.

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France 242 days ago

Brazil's Bolsonaro begins 27-year jail term for coup bid

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Brazil's Supreme Court has mandated that former President Jair Bolsonaro commence a 27-year prison sentence for his role in a failed coup attempt, following the exhaustion of his legal appeals. Bolsonaro, who has been a polarizing figure in Brazilian politics, is now confined to a police headquarters room equipped with basic amenities as he begins his incarceration.

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Global News3 days ago

Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for Brazil coup attempt

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence following a Supreme Court ruling that rejected his appeals related to his involvement in a coup attempt. This decision comes after he was arrested for tampering with his electronic ankle monitor while under house arrest, an act that raised concerns about his potential flight risk.

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France 243 days ago

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence for his role in a coup attempt, following a ruling by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. This decision comes after Bolsonaro was preemptively arrested on Saturday, surprising many who doubted he would face incarceration.

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Sky News3 days ago

Brazil's Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence for his involvement in a coup attempt following his electoral defeat in 2022. This ruling was mandated by Brazil's Supreme Court after Bolsonaro exhausted all legal appeals against his conviction.

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Al Jazeera3 days ago

Brazil’s Supreme Court orders Jair Bolsonaro to begin prison sentence

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Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for his role in a coup attempt following his electoral defeat. This decision comes after the court rejected his appeals, marking a significant legal conclusion to a series of challenges surrounding his actions post-election.

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The Guardian3 days ago

Jair Bolsonaro ordered to start 27-year prison term for plotting Brazil coup

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for his role in a coup plot, following the exhaustion of his legal appeals. He will start his sentence in a small bedroom at a police base in Brasília, a significant turn of events after his conviction by the Supreme Court in September.

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France 243 days ago

Brazil's Bolsonaro ordered to start serving 27-year prison sentence for coup plot

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Brazil's Supreme Court has mandated that former President Jair Bolsonaro begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for his involvement in a coup plot following his electoral defeat in 2022. This ruling comes after Bolsonaro exhausted all legal appeals against his conviction, which was handed down in September.

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via France 24