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‘Amazon of America’: film paints vision of a post-coup Brazil giving up rainforest

Jair Bolsonaro seen through gates that partially obscure the view](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/82b2d60b3504b07d853173f7a8a728ee9d146fd1/1780_0_6559_5247/master/6559.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil’s congress approves bill reducing prison sentence of former president Jair Bolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro Brazil’s largely conservative congress has approved a bill reducing the prison sentence

Poll shows Lula and Bolsonaro tied before Brazil’s presidential election

Bolsonaro family has long maintained that Jair Bolsonaro is a victim of political persecution, and it had tapped

Brazil’s police open a probe into presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro

Bolsonaro’s father, Jair Bolsonaro, the incumbent president that year. The elder Bolsonaro is currently

Tape shows Bolsonaro son asking jailed banker for $26.8m to fund film on father

Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing presidential hopeful, has been caught on tape asking a banker accused of corruption for $26.8m (£20m) to fund a film about his father, the former president [Jair

Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite US trade surplus

Bolsonaro](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/flavio-bolsonaro-banker-film-jair-bolsonaro), the senator who visited Washington last week. The senator is the son of former president Jair

Lula says Brazil will not be treated like ‘tinpot country’ after US designates gangs as terrorists

Bolsonaro. Chosen to run in place of his father, Jair Bolsonaro – the former president who is barred

Brazil’s Atlantic forest records lowest deforestation in 40 years

Bolsonaro](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/flavio-is-surname-dropping-son-downplaying-bolsonaro-connection), the senator and son of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, is tied

Official marking of land for Brazil’s uncontacted Kawahiva people begins after 27-year wait

Bolsonaro](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/flavio-is-surname-dropping-son-downplaying-bolsonaro-connection), a senator and the son of the former president, Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro's jail term

Bolsonaro's jail term Brazil's Congress has overturned a veto of a bill that would dramatically reduce former president Jair

Brazil judge bars law that could reduce Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence

Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has barred the implementation of a law that could dramatically reduce the prison sentence of former President [Jair

Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro meets with Trump amid troubled presidential bid

Bolsonaro shared a photo on Tuesday of him standing by Trump’s side in the Oval Office, with a caption showing the thumbs-up emoji. Flavio is the son of former Brazilian President Jair

Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: ‘Lying can be held to account’

Jair Bolsonaro was [jailed](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/25/jair-bolsonaro-brazil-prison) for election fraud lies that fueled a failed

Brazil’s fugitive ex-spy chief freed in the US after ICE detention

Jair Bolsonaro. Paulo ⁠Figueiredo, a far-right Brazilian commentator ⁠based in the US, announced Ramagem

Brazil's former spy chief released from ICE detention

Jair Bolsonaro in power after he lost the 2022 election. Ramagem, who led Brazil's intelligence

US State Department restricts visas for those who ‘support adversaries’

Jair Bolsonaro [saw their US visas withdrawn](/news/2025/7/19/us-restricts-visas-for-brazilian-officials-over-bolsonaro-witch-hunt). They included Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre

Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs

Jair Bolsonaro. Last year, Trump hit Brazilian products with 50 percent tariffs, among the highest

Hungary’s voters shunned Orbán – but it may be too early to celebrate end of Europe’s far right

Jair Bolsonaro: “Strong, united democratic fronts, comprising voters from very different ideological backgrounds, coordinated across

Lula says Brazil cannot ‘accept treatment’ after new US tariffs proposed

Jair Bolsonaro and his family, prominent figures in Brazil’s far right. Last year, after

US targets Brazil with new tariffs over trade practices

Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally. The White House also recently dropped tariffs on select aluminium