Brazilians Protest New Bill to Reduce Bolsonaro's Sentence
Update: 2025-12-15
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Thousands of Brazilians protest new bill reducing ex-President Bolsonaros sentenceTens of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to protest a controversial bill in Congress, which aims to significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaros prison sentence for his role in a coup attempt. The bill, if passed, could shorten Bolsonaros sentence from over twenty-seven years to just two years and four months. Protesters, including musicians, expressed strong opposition to the bill, highlighting Brazils history with dictatorships and the importance of preventing such events from happening again. The bill now moves to the Senate, where its future is uncertain due to strong public protests and the Senates different composition.
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