Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), finalized this Wednesday (16) the analysis of requests for freedom of prisoners by the undemocratic acts from the 8th of January.
According to the final balance released by the minister’s office, of the 1,400 prisoners on the day of the attacks, 294 (86 women and 208 men) remain in the Federal District penitentiary system. The others were released because they no longer represented a risk to society and investigations.
The last analysis of the requests for freedom presented to the Supreme Court ended this Thursday with the release of another 129 prisoners, who were granted provisional release and must comply with the following precautionary measures: use of electronic anklets; obligation to report weekly to Justice; prohibition to leave the country, having to deliver the passport to the Justice; suspension of gun permits for CACs – hunters, shooters and collectors; prohibition of using social networks and prohibition of communication with others investigated.
The accused who remained in prison respond for the conduct of inciting crime, inciting animosity by the Armed Forces against democratic institutions, criminal association, qualified damage, abolition of the Democratic State of Law and coup d’état.
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Since President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected in the second round at the end of October, supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro, unhappy with the result of the election, have been calling for a military coup to overthrow the democratically elected government.
The demonstrations in the last months of 2022 included encampments in several general headquarters in the country and culminated with the invasion and depredation of the headquarters of the Three Powers, on January 8 of this year.
