US EditionBrazil's Bolsonaro transferred to roomier cell in new prison after judge's order
Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered Bolsonaro's transfer to a 54-square-meter cell with medical facilities and increased family visits after his 27-year sentence for plotting a coup.
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was transferred to Brasilia's Papuda Penitentiary Complex, which holds politicians, after being convicted of plotting a coup.
- Bolsonaro's new cell is about 65 square meters , bigger than his previous 12-square-meter-room, and includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living room.
- Bolsonaro, who has a history of surgeries, has been seeking permission to serve his 27-year sentence under "humanitarian house arrest", which Justice Alexandre de Moraes has denied, citing flight risk.
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Brazil's ex-President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison. Now he has been transferred to a new cell, which actually offers room for significantly more prisoners. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, convicted of attempted coup, has been transferred to a larger prison cell with more favourable detention conditions.The ultra-right-wing ex-president has been taken from the Brazilian police headquarters in Brasília to the Papud…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years of detention for attempted coup d'état, was transferred on Thursday to a prison on "more favourable" terms than those of his previous place of imprisonment, on the basis of a court decision.
Because he destroyed his shackle, Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro has to serve his sentence in a cell. However, the Supreme Court now grants the coupist an "exclusive" detention environment. The family still complains of "cruelty".
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is being moved to a prison with "more favorable" conditions, according to a court order. The facility Bolsonaro will now be held in is five times the size of his previous cell, and he will have access to a kitchen and outdoor area. He is being held in complete isolation from other prisoners, according to a Supreme Court judge.
The former Brazilian president was taken to the Papuda prison complex, also located in Brasilia.
The judge of the Supreme Court of Brazil, Alexandre de Moraes, ordered on Thursday the immediate transfer of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro from the headquarters of the Federal Police, where he was being held to serve his 27-year sentence for attempted coup d’état, to Papuda prison, on the outskirts of Brasilia. According to the text obtained by the AFP agency, the Brazilian magistrate said that the change took place so that there wer…
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