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Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro

REVEALED: Brazilians protest in their thousands against granting bolsonaro amnesty | Rare Historical Photos

An aerial photo taken with a drone shows protesters outside the São Paulo Museum of Art.
In São Paulo, tens of thousands gathered outside the city’s art museum and hoisted a giant Brazilian flag over their heads. Photograph: Isaac Fontana/EPA

Tens of thousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets to demand no amnesty be granted to their country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro after he was convicted of plotting a coup.

The far-right populist was sentenced to 27 years in prison earlier this month for illegally attempting to cling to power after he lost the 2022 presidential election to his leftwing opponent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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