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Brazil's Bolsonaro transferred to roomier cell in new prison after judge's order

Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered Bolsonaro's transfer to a 65-square-meter cell with medical services and family visit access while serving a 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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Judge Alexandre de Moraes authorized the transfer of the former Brazilian president to the “Papudiña”, a special unit with 24-hour medical assistance and private gym

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The only problem with this is that the convicted ex-president of Brazil was never much of a bookworm.

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The former Brazilian president, sentenced to 27 years in prison, is now incarcerated in an institution on "more favourable" terms than the previous one.

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Bolsonaro from Brazil was transferred to a prison under the conditions of "more favourable" Brazil's Vice President Jair Bolsonaro was transferred to jail in order to begin a 27-year sentence for orchestrating a...

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced for attempted coup d'état, benefits from improved conditions of detention following a court decision Former Brazilian President Jair

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La República broke the news in Lima, Peru on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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