Thousands of Brazilians protest proposed bill to reduce ex-President Bolsonaros sentenceTens of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to oppose a bill that aims to reduce former President Jair Bolsonaros prison sentence. The bill, which passed the lower house of Congress, would shorten sentences for individuals convicted in connection with the January 2023 riot. Protestors, including musicians, chanted No amnesty and expressed concern about protecting Brazils democracy. The bills sponsor claims its for reconciliation, but it could reduce Bolsonaros sentence to just two years and four months. The bill faces significant challenges in the Senate, and its future remains uncertain.

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