Safety forces in Brazil have detained not less than 1,500 individuals after supporters of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed authorities buildings within the Brasília.
Hundreds of demonstrators ransacked the Congress constructing, presidential palace and Supreme Courtroom.
Bolsonaro misplaced the presidential election to left-wing Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in October 2022. Lots of his supporters have refused to simply accept the outcome and a few have been tenting outdoors military buildings across the nation calling for a army intervention to overthrow the federal government.
Bolsonaro has denied encouraging Sunday’s assault.
Huw Edwards presents BBC Information at Ten reporting by Nomia Iqbal in Brazil.
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