Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro says military would ‘follow his orders’ and take to streets raising fears over his politicisation of country’s armed forces Bolsonaro said: ‘If we were to have problems, we have plan of how to enter field’ Brazilian President added: ‘Our armed forces could one day go into the streets’ Comments will do … Read more
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro could face charges in The Hague after being accused of ‘crimes against humanity’ by indigenous leaders over the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. Two top Brazilian indigenous leaders asked the international criminal court (ICC) to investigate Bolsonaro, accusing him of unprecedented environmental damage, killings and persecution. Chief Raoni Metuktire, leader of the … Read more
Brazil’s ‘Trump of the Tropics’ President Jair Bolsonaro claims there was ‘a lot of fraud’ in the US election and will ‘wait a little longer’ before recognizing Biden’s win Bolsonaro suggested to reporters that there are questions looming over the vote ‘I have my sources of information… there really was a lot of fraud there,’ … Read more
Brazil’s poorly looking president Jair Bolsonaro attends flag lowering ceremony outside official residence after revealing he is still testing positive for coronavirus Populist Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro is still testing positive for Covid-19 He first announced he had been infected by the killer disease on July 7 The median time from onset to clinical recovery … Read more