Brazil police raid governor’s house over capital riots
Brasilia, Brazil Reuters Brazil’s federal police on Friday raided the house of the suspended Governor of Brasilia, Ibaneis Rocha, who is under investigation for failing to prevent the storming of government buildings by supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro. Rocha was removed from office for 90 days by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes […]
Guns and crime: How Bolsonaro’s liberalisation of gun laws is arming Brazil’s brazen bank thieves
GABRIEL STARGARDTER, of Reuters, reports on the links between gun law liberalisation and crime in Brazil…
Brazil police say Bolsonaro committed no crime in interference probe
Brasilia, BrazilReuters Federal police in Brazil looking into whether President Jair Bolsonaro interfered in police work have cleared him of committing any crime, according to a document sent to the country’s Supreme Court on Wednesday. The document also exempted from criminal liability former Justice Minister Sergio Moro, who accused the president of meddling in the […]