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Added on the 14/09/2023 11:41:31 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Broken windows, smashed chairs, stones in the street: the damage outside Brazil's presidential palace and Supreme Court in the aftermath of the assault by supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES
The floors of Brazil's buildings lie strewn with glass from shattered windows, wires from broken computers and used hand grenades a day after supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the seat of power in riots that triggered an international outcry. Brazilian security forces locked down the area around Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court. IMAGES
Brazil Supreme Court begins deliberations on whether leftist former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should start a 12 year prison sentence for corruption. IMAGES
Images of the Brazilian Supreme Court in Brasilia, as the judges agree to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, after a lengthy and divisive trial. IMAGES
A handful of anti-Trump and pro-Trump protesters gather outside the US Supreme Court to protest against Donald Trump as the US Supreme Court is set to hear Trump's appeal against the Colorado ballot ban, examining his eligibility for the Republican primary ballot in the state of Colorado due to his involvement in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol by his supporters. IMAGES
Indigenous people arrive before Brazil's Supreme Court to await a decision on a key case on whether to restrict native peoples' rights to their ancestral lands. So far, five judges have voted to reject the so-called "time-frame argument", which holds that native peoples should not have the right to lands where they were not present in 1988, when the country's current constitution was ratified. IMAGES