Published 3 years ago

Bolsonaro backers push for change to Brazil's voting system

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Supporters of Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro rally in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands also join a protest in the capital, Brasilia. They want paper receipts printed after each electronic vote. President is under pressure amid corruption allegations and COVID-19 crisis.

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Reuters

Bolsonaro backers push for change to Brazil's voting system

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA - Government supporters rallied in several Brazilian cities on Sunday to call for changes in the country's electronic voting system, which far-right President Jair Bolsonaro says is not trustworthy. Bolsonaro has increasingly insisted on the adoption of printed ballots that can be audited, a mixed system in which electronic urns would also print out receipts

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Bolsonaro Supporters Push For Change To Brazil's Voting System

Government supporters rallied in several Brazilian cities on Sunday to call for changes in the country's electronic voting system, which far-right President Jair Bolsonaro says is not trustworthy.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Bolsonaro backers push for change to Brazil's voting system

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Government supporters rallied in several Brazilian cities on Sunday to call for changes in the country's electronic voting system, which far-right President Jair Bolsonaro says is not trustworthy. Read full story

3 years ago·Malaysia

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South China Morning Post

Thousands take part in pro-Jair Bolsonaro demonstrations in Brazil

Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia on Sunday to support far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in protest against the country’s electronic voting system.In Rio, some 3,000 people marched on Copacabana beach, many without face masks and dressed in Brazil’s yellow-and-green flag colours.“What we want is that the votes can be recounted publicly, for there to be more transparency, because there have been suspicion…

3 years ago·Hong Kong

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Channel News Asia

Thousands take part in pro-Bolsonaro demonstrations in Brazil

Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia on Sunday (Aug 1) to support far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in protest against the country's electronic voting system.

3 years ago·Singapore

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IBTimes

Thousands Take Part In Pro-Bolsonaro Rallies In Brazil

Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets in several cities Sunday to support far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in protest against the country's electronic voting system. In Rio, some 3,000 people marched on Copacabana beach, many without face masks and dressed in Brazil's yellow-and-green flag colors. "What we want is that the votes can be recounted publicly, for there to be more transparency, because there have been suspicions of fraud," pr…

3 years ago·United States

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