For years, Bolsonaro has fiercely divided the country into those who love him and those who hate him. His supporters, who include President Donald Trump, have described the trial as political persecution. Trump used it as an excuse to impose 50% tariffs on Brazil.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for his role in planning a 2023 coup that prosecutors claim may have included assassinating President Lula da Silva.

Jair Bolsonaro’s conviction on Sept. 11, 2025, puts the former Brazilian president in a rogues’ gallery of failed coup plotters to be held to account for their attempted power grab.

Brazil’s Supreme Court convened Thursday for the penultimate day of Jair Bolsonaro’s trial on coup-plot charges, with the panel one vote short of the majority needed to convict the former president.

Sebastian Decter shares his grandmother's story of strength in the face of a brutal dictatorship following the Chilean coup in 1973 for CBC Ottawa's Creator Network.

On the 45th anniversary of Kenan Evren’s promise to ‘’restore democracy and state order,' Türkiye still recalls one of its darkest eras marked

A free screening and panel discussion about the deadly insurrection to overthrow the multi-racial government of Wilmington, N.C., in 1898 will be hosted by the Appalachian Theatre of