Pressure Grows for Bolsonaro to Return Home to Serve His Sentence in Home Prison
5 Articles
5 Articles
The lawyers of Jair Bolsonaro, 70 years old, presented this Tuesday night a new official request so that the former president of Brazil sentenced to 27 years in prison for beating can serve the rest of the sentence in his home, in Brasilia, in home prison. The former president has been hospitalized five days, in the capital, in intensive care due to acute pneumonia. The medical part of this Wednesday points out that he has improved and one of hi…
Document was sent to Minister Alexandre de Moraes, who should examine the request; Bolsonaro is admitted to the hospital
Federal MEPs filed a request on this Thursday (18) at the STF (Federal Supreme Court) for former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) to obtain prison in domestic order for humanitarian reasons. The document was headed by Mr Gustavo Gayer (PL-GO) and with the support of about 100 parliamentarians. At the request, the MEP said that Bolsonaro faced a “strong, evolutionary and multifactorial health framework”, which would require continuous medical follow…
Doctor Brasil Caiado said this Wednesday (March 18, 2026) that former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL) would receive better treatment if he were under house arrest. In an interview with journalists in front of the DF Star Hospital in Brasília, he stated that "from a technical point of view, a family environment is much better." "When we talk from a medical point of view, a more welcoming environment, with more resources from adequate, multidiscipli…
Lawyers for the 70-year-old former Brazilian president filed a new legal request today to convert Jair Bolsonaro’s sentence to house arrest. Citing serious “humanitarian reasons” and his fragile health, the defense is asking the court to allow Bolsonaro to serve the remainder of his sentence outside prison, despite similar requests having been repeatedly rejected in the past by the Supreme Court. The move comes as a result of the former presiden…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium


