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flag A Brazilian judge sentenced 10 to house arrest in a 2022 coup plot, after extraditing key suspect Silvinei Vasques.

flag A Brazilian judge ordered house arrest for 10 individuals convicted in a 2022 plot to overturn President Jair Bolsonaro’s election loss, following the extradition of former police commander Silvinei Vasques from Paraguay. flag Vasques, who fled Brazil after removing his ankle monitor, was arrested attempting to leave Paraguay with forged documents. flag The 10, including Bolsonaro’s former adviser Filipe Martins, had previously been under less restrictive measures. flag Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup. flag The case drew international scrutiny, with former U.S. President Donald Trump initially criticizing the trial and imposing sanctions and tariffs, but the U.S. later reversed course, lifting sanctions and reducing tariffs on key Brazilian exports like beef and coffee.

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