Now playing Next Brazil Former Brazillian Justice Minister arrested in probe into attempted insurrection As he boarded a plane from Florida bound for Brazil, he already knew his fate. Anderson Torres, the former Justice Minister of Brazil under the previous President, Jair Bolsonaro, was taken into custody after he landed. 14/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Brazil riots, British memoirs and German coal Watch: Chaos in Brazil, Prince Harry's controversial memoirs and a row over coal in Germany 14/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Brazilian police clear up art attacked by rioters Police and security staff in Brasilia have been clearing away damaged statues and paintings targeted by far-right rioters on Sunday. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Criminal investigation begins into how Brazil Congress riot was organised Currently, around 1500 people have been detained for the weekend riot, and many remain in police custody. Authorities have five days to charge them. 12/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Tensions in Brazil as former president's fans call for protests Some supporters of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro are calling for more protests as Sunday's storming of government buildings is investigated. 12/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Brazil to create 'memorial' from artwork damaged by far-right rioters Several pieces of art, including a painting worth around €1.4 million, were destroyed when thousands of supporters of former leader Jair Bolsonaro swarmed Brazil's presidential palace. 11/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil More protests erupt across Brazil after storming of Congress Brazil's President has vowed to protect democracy and punish thousands after supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress on Sunday. 10/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil cracks down after riot and vows to protect democracy Brazilian authorities have vowed to punish thousands of supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro who stormed and trashed the nation’s highest seats of power in a riot. 10/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment The clean-up begins in Brazil’s capital The clean-up begins in Brazil’s capital after thousands of supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro broke into three main buildings in Brasilia on Sunday, smashing windows and chairs 09/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Bolsonaro supporters storm into Congress Hundreds of supporters of Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro broke through police barricades and stormed into Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court Sunday, in a dramatic protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration last week. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Brazil security forces encircle Bolsonaro protesters Members of Brazil's security forces surround supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro inside the Planalto presidential palace in the capital Brasilia, after they stormed into the building in a dramatic protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration last week. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil World leaders condemn anti-democratic riots in Brazil Global leaders condemn pro-Bolsonaro rioters that stormed political buildings in Brazil's capital, Brasilia. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Profile: Brazil's new Culture Minister Margareth Menezes After what some Brazilians called ‘a nightmare’ period, Margareth Menezes appointment as Culture Minister is for many a welcome breath of fresh air into a sector that's been neglected during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency. 09/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil investigates pro-Bolsonaro rioters who stormed Congress Newly elected president Lula promised exemplary punishment for the leaders of the "fascist" assault aimed at restoring Bolsonaro to power. 08/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil After losing presidential immunity, Bolsonaro may face court charges Bolsonaro has reportedly been in Florida since late December, where he is not immediately threatened by legal probes against him in Brazil. 04/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Lula uses first day as president to meet and greet world leaders Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva greets regional and world leaders on his first day back in office to cap a remarkable comeback for the left-winger 03/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Thousands of fans queue for hours to pay their last respects to Pelé Thousands of people queued to enter the ground of Pele's former club Santos in order to pay their respects to the world-famous player. The Brazilian icon died last week aged 82. 03/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Coffin of Brazil football hero Pelé carried onto stadium pitch The coffin of Brazilian football great Pelé on Monday was carried into the Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, where he will lie in state. 02/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Lula promises to 'end devastation era' when swearing in for his term Fighting back tears and breaking with some of the traditions, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as Brazil's president for the third time on Sunday. In a day busy with an number official duties, Lula and his team made sure his first day in office was filled with symbolism. 02/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil's president The veteran left-wing politician, known widely as Lula, also led the country between 2003 and 2010 and defeated Jair Bolsonaro in last October's elections. 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil's Lula sworn in as president for third time Lula's predecessor Jair Bolsonaro is believed to have flown in a Brazilian military jet to Florida at the end of December. 01/01/2023
Now playing Next no comment Brazil honours Pelé at monuments and stadiums Monuments in Rio de Janeiro and the Santos stadium lit up in honour of Pelé, after his death on Thursday. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next See Pelé Museum attracts visitors in Brazil following the icon's death Pelé Museum attracts visitors in Brazil following the icon's death. The Brazilian football star died on Thursday evening at the age of 82. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Brazil Fans gather outside Brazil hospital where the 'king of football' died Considered by many the biggest football player of all times,'eternal king' Pelé dies in Sao Paulo hospital aged 82. With his big smile and warming attitude Pelé was adored not only by his fans at home, but around the entire globe. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Brazil Tributes to Pelé pour in Tributes to Pelé have been coming in from across the footballing world. 29/12/2022
Now playing Next Brazil Brazilian football legend Pelé dies aged 82 Pelé's daughter wrote on Instagram: “We love you endlessly. Rest in peace." 29/12/2022