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Another 250 charged over Jan. 8 pro-coup acts
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Another 250 charged over Jan. 8 pro-coup acts

The Federal Supreme Court voted 8-2 to add an additional 250 defendants to the list of individuals implicated in the January 8 pro-coup acts. This decision brings the total number of accusations presented by the Attorney General's Office (PGR) to 1.3 thousand, of which the Court has received 550.Following the Federal Supreme Court's decision, the newly-added 250 individuals will now be required to answer to criminal charges and become defendants in the legal process. The accusations against them include crimes such as armed criminal association, violent subversion of the democratic rule of law, coup d'état, aggravated damage, and incitement to crime.  Brasília, Jan. 8, 2023 – Pro-coup rioters invaded and ransacked the National Congress, the Planalto president...
The Supreme Court will try 250 more people investigated for coup acts
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The Supreme Court will try 250 more people investigated for coup acts

The Federal Supreme Court (STF) begins this week the trial of charges against 250 more involved in the January 8th coup acts in Brasilia that culminated with the destruction of the premises of the STF, the National Congress and the Planalto Palace. It will be the third group of the total of 1.3 thousand people denounced by the Attorney General's Office (PGR).The virtual trial will begin on May 3, in the virtual mode, by which the ministers deposit their votes in the electronic system and there is no deliberation in person.If the majority of the 11 justices of the Court accept the charges, the accused will respond to criminal action and become defendants in the process. They must answer for the crimes of armed criminal association, violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, coup d...