Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday began weighing former president Jair Bolsonaro's appeal against a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup after his 2022 election loss.Prosecutors say the plot at ...

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled on Monday to keep former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro under house ...

In addition to the former president, the appeals of six other defendants – onetime allies considered to be the main ...

Brazil's so-called dirty list, one of the nation's most powerful weapons against slave labor, is legal and can proceed, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday.

Brazil's top court on Tuesday ordered an investigation into how tracts of stolen land in the Amazon rainforest inhabited by ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice said he is retiring eight years before his mandatory exit, opening a path for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to nominate a replacement before ...

Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful ...

The judicial triumph in Brasilia will test the democratic resilience of Latin America’s largest country, four decades after the overthrow of the military dictatorship. The Supreme Court’s conviction ...

At COP, Brazil is presenting itself as an Amazon defender. But a key measure to slow deforestation is in grave peril.

Lawyers for Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro have filed an appeal against his 27-year prison sentence handed down ...