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Added on the 09/01/2023 20:10:38 - Copyright : France 24 EN
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva marks the first anniversary of the far-right riots that rocked the Brazilian capital last year with a ceremony in Congress declaring "democracy unbowed." IMAGES
Soldiers dismantle the camp set up by supporters of Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in front of the Army headquarters in Brasilia, a day after they invaded the Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court. Hardline Bolsonaro supporters have been protesting outside army bases calling for a military intervention to stop Lula from taking power since his election win. IMAGES
Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva meets with members of cabinet at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia after supporters of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro unleashed scenes of chaos in the capital. 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
Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva greets supporters upon his arrival at COP27 venue to attend an event tackling the issue of the Amazon rainforest. IMAGES
Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro pack up a giant banner that reads "Bolsonaro 2022" outside Congress in Brasilia, after their candidate lost the presidential runoff to veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Lula emerged victorious with 50.83 percent of the vote to 49.17 percent for Bolsonaro, according to election authorities. IMAGES