Topic: Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's Supreme Court voted to uphold Indigenous land rights in a pair of rulings hailed by activists.

Brazil's Supreme Federal Tribunal, the country's high court, on Thursday sentenced a supporter of former President Jair Bolsonaro for his role in the Jan. 8, 2023, attempt to overthrow the government.

Former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro wanted to tamper with voting machines, according to testimony from a hacker who accuses the ex-leader of offering him legal immunity for his services.

Eight South American countries signed a declaration Tuesday to end deforestation along the Amazon River but rejected collaboration in favor of a deal to allow each nation to pursue its own conservation goals.

Brazil's highest electoral court voted Friday to bar former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for office until 2030, after alleging that he abused his political power and violated the country's election laws.

Tropical rainforest loss is accelerating with the world losing an area of forest the size of 11 soccer fields every minute which is releasing billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year.

Brazilian federal police Wednesday searched former President Jair Bolsonaro's mansion and arrested close aides in an alleged criminal effort to fake COVID-19 vaccination records to travel to the United States.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro touched back down in the capital Brasilia on Thursday, after spending nearly three months in the United States.

The CPAC conference got into full swing Thursday as several Republican presidential candidates and hundreds of national GOP advocates gathered in Maryland for one of the first major events of the 2024 campaign season.

An estimated five million people began descending on Rio de Janeiro Saturday as Brazil's Carnival celebration returned at full blast following a two-year hiatus.