Bolsonaro supporters mount insurrection

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pledged to bring rioters to justice after a failed attempt to overthrow his week-old government


Jan 8, 13.00 local time: Supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro, camped near army HQ, start 8km march towards centre

Army HQ

Eixo Monumental

15.00: Mob breaks through police lines, storming Congress, Presidential Palace and Supreme Court

18.30: Security forces retake three buildings. More than 400 people arrested

LAGO PARANOÁ

1km 0.6 miles


BRASILIA


Palácio do Planalto Presidential offices
Three Powers Plaza
Congress
Supreme Court
100m 328ft


Sources: Reuters, BBC
Picture: Getty Images
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