Brazil news

• Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro charged with plotting coup d’état

  21-11-2024 21:22
  
  Police accuse 37 people of crimes including conspiracy and trying to tear down one of world’s largest democraciesThe former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his closest allies are among dozens of people formally accused by federal police of being part of a criminal conspiracy designed to obliterate Brazil’s democratic system through a rightwing coup d’état.Federal police confirmed on Thursday that investigators had concluded their long-running investigation
  
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• ‘It’s everyone’s fight’: Vinícius calls for more help in battle against racism

  21-11-2024 14:59
  
  Brazilian believes things are heading in right direction‘I’ve suffered so much and still sometimes suffer’The Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior has spoken about his fight against racism, describing it as an ongoing battle that he is happy to take on, but warning that he alone “can’t fight all that Black people have been suffering”.The Brazilian footballer has been at the forefront of fighting racism in La Liga after facing abuse at more than 10
  
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