Verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro

BRASILIA, Sept. 12, 2025 -- Supreme Federal Court Justice Cristiano Zanin attends the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial over an alleged coup plot of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to seize power following his defeat in the 2022 presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sept. 11, 2025. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison on leer más Thursday after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Bolsonaro was found guilty on five counts -- plotting a coup d'etat, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, participation in an armed criminal organization, aggravated damage, and deterioration of listed heritage sites.,Image: 1036323326, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no, Credit line: Lucio Tavora / Xinhua News / ContactoPhoto Editorial licence valid only for Spain and 3 MONTHS from the date of the image, then delete it from your archive. For non-editorial and non-licensed use, please contact EUROPA PRESS. leer menos

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