Brazil’s Federal Regional Court of the Fifth Region has closed the case against veterinary student Isadora Borges, marking a historic victory for freedom of expression, according to a statement from ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vetoed a bill that would have reduced the prison sentence of his right-wing rival and predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, who was convicted of plotting a ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has revoked the visa of a U.S diplomat who sought to visit a high-profile rival of the administration in prison.

The bloodshed began when inmates of one wing of the Agricola de Monte Cristo prison broke into another wing. At least 25 inmates died in clashes between two rival factions in a prison in far northern ...

Bolsonaro returns to prison in Brazil after undergoing medical examinations following fall from bed RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday temporarily left a prison in ...

Brazilian authorities reached a deal with inmates Aug. 25 after a deadly prison uprising at Cascavel in Paraná state. The riot erupted the day before as breakfast was being served when inmates ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday temporarily left a prison in Brazil’s capital, where he’s serving a 27-year sentence for a coup attempt, for medical examinations in ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday temporarily left a prison in Brazil’s capital, where he’s serving a 27-year sentence for a coup attempt, for medical examinations in ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro points to his electronic ankle monitor that the Supreme Court ordered him to wear, at Congress in Brasilia, Brazil, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Minervino Junior, ...