Brazil's Bolsonaro rallies supporters in Rio

22/4/2024 12:51

        Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro in a bid to raise his political capital after losing a bid for reelection to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in October 2022 and facing allegations of involvement in a coup.
        
        Images shared on social media and broadcast by the media showed a large crowd of Bolsonaro supporters, many wearing Brazilian football jerseys.
        
        Organizers of the demonstration estimated attendance at 100,000 people. Authorities did not release a tally