Brazil

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Latest News: Protesters Arrested After Riots

At Least 1200 Protesters Arrested in Brazil After Riots: Latest News Scores were taken into custody after supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s far-right former president, stormed official buildings in the capital to protest what they falsely believe was a stolen election.

Brazil has recently been marred by political unrest, with protests erupting across the country. The demonstrations were sparked by allegations of election fraud, with Bolsonaro's supporters claiming that the election was stolen from him. However, these claims have been debunked by independent observers and electoral authorities.

The protests turned violent as Bolsonaro's supporters clashed with police and vandalized public property. In response, authorities arrested over 1200 protesters, aiming to restore order and uphold the rule of law. The situation remains tense, with the government urging for calm and peaceful dialogue to address any grievances.