Bolsonaro returns to prison in Brazil after undergoing medical examinations following fall from bed

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has temporarily left a prison in Brasilia for medical examinations after hitting his head ...
Naija Gist - Latest

Inmates behind Brazil deadly prison riot transferred

Forty-six inmates involved in one of Brazil's deadliest prison riots were being transferred to other jails on Tuesday, an official said. At least 57 people were killed Monday when fighting broke out ...
France 24 on MSN

Brazil’s Bolsonaro transferred to prison with 'more favorable' conditions

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro was transferred to prison on Thursday to begin serving a 27-year sentence for ...
Yahoo

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

FILE - Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Nova, File) BRASILIA, ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Brazil’s President Lula vetoes bill to trim Bolsonaro prison sentence

The opposition-controlled Congress voted in December to pass a bill that would reduce Bolsonaro's 27-year sentence.
Naija Gist - Latest

Brazil battling crime wave fueled by prison chaos

Police and soldiers are being deployed in large numbers to Brazil's northeast to fight a wave of gang violence fueled by the overloaded, collapsing prison system. More than 400 elite federal troops ...
BMJ Global Health

Suicide prevention in Latin American prisons: a multiple case study with meta-matrix of policies, programmes and protocols in 17 countries

Background Suicide is one of the most common causes of death in correctional settings. This study aimed to analyse prison ...
The Columbian

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

BRASILIA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday started his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, to the surprise of many in the South American nation who doubted ...
Newsday

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

BRASILIA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday started his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, to the surprise of many in the South American nation who doubted ...