Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences first Brasilia riot defendant to 17 years

Brazil’s top court has handed out its first sentence in a trial against rioters who stormed key government buildings earlier this year.
They were supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who had lost to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in October’s election.

Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo reports.

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