Brazil opens first trials over January 8 riots

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 13, 2023
Brazil's high court opened the first trials Wednesday over the January 8 riots in Brasilia by supporters of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who were demanding the ouster of his successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Defense attorney Sebastiao Coelho da Silva called the trial "politically motivated."

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