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🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of Marielle Franco

Brazilian politicians have been convicted for their involvement in the murder of Marielle Franco, a prominent politician and activist.

Feb 26 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conviction brings relief, but does not repair our pain, says survivor of attack that killed Marielle

Fernanda Chaves, the sole survivor of the 2018 attack that killed councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes, expressed relief at the conviction of those responsible but emphasized the ongoing issues of crime in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Podcast analyzes convictions in the Marielle case and the state of political violence in Brazil

The Brazilian Supreme Court has unanimously convicted the Brazão brothers for their roles in the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco, amidst a broader discussion of political violence in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The conviction of the masterminds behind Marielle Franco's execution - The Subject #1667

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil convicted the Brazão brothers for the 2018 murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco and driver Anderson Gomes after nearly eight years since the crime was committed.

Feb 26 • 03:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Convicted for the murder of Marielle Franco, Domingos Brazão received over R$ 726.2 thousand from the TCE since his arrest

Domingos Brazão, convicted as a mastermind in the murder of Marielle Franco, has continued to receive a substantial salary from the TCE while incarcerated.

Feb 26 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Marielle faced the parallel power that feeds on the state's omission and the population's fear,' says reader

A reader discusses Marielle Franco's fight against organized crime and the implications of her murder in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF sentences Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão to 76 years in prison as mastermind behind the murders of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes

The Brazilian Supreme Court has sentenced brothers Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão to over 76 years in prison for their roles as masterminds in the murders of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes.

Feb 26 • 00:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary of JN: Storms in MG expected to intensify this Thursday and the number of dead reaches 47; STF condemns the masterminds of the assassination of Marielle and Anderson Gomes to 76 years in prison

Heavy storms are set to intensify in Minas Gerais, Brazil, where the death toll has risen to 47, while the country's Supreme Court has sentenced those responsible for the assassination of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes to lengthy prison terms.

Feb 26 • 00:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The STF sentenced brothers Brazão to 76 years in prison for the murder of Marielle and Anderson, with additional damages to be paid to their families.

Feb 25 • 22:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil sentenced brothers Brazão to 76 years in prison for the murder of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes, alongside a R$ 7 million fine for reparations.

Feb 25 • 22:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court sentenced brothers Brazão to 76 years in prison for the murder of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes and mandated them to pay R$ 7 million in reparations to the victims' families.

Feb 25 • 22:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition this Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The Supreme Federal Court in Brazil sentenced brothers Brazão to 76 years in prison for the murder of Marielle and Anderson, along with additional reparations to the victims' families.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR2 of Wednesday, February 25

The Brazilian Supreme Court has sentenced brothers Brazão to 76 years in prison for the assassination of Marielle and Anderson, and they are also required to pay 7 million reais in damages to the victims' families.

Feb 25 • 22:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

The Marielle Franco case has already convicted 14 people and has pending lawsuits

The conviction of those involved in Marielle Franco's murder does not conclude all ongoing legal actions related to the case, with 14 people already found guilty and more trials expected.

Feb 25 • 21:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Family members of Marielle celebrate the conviction of the masterminds by the STF: 'Justice for her is a lifelong task'

Relatives of assassinated councilwoman Marielle Franco celebrated the conviction of the crime's masterminds by Brazil's Supreme Court during an emotional session.

Feb 25 • 20:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Brazil: Two lawmakers sentenced to 76 years in prison for the political assassination of Marielle Franco

The Supreme Court of Brazil sentenced two former lawmakers to 76 years in prison for orchestrating the assassination of councilor Marielle Franco in 2018.

Feb 25 • 20:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conviction of the Brazão Brothers for the Murder of Marielle Reverberates in Foreign Media

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court convicted brothers Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão to 76 years and 3 months in prison for planning the murder of city councilor Marielle Franco and her driver in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 25 • 19:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Conviction is a response to those who mocked my sister's death, says Anielle Franco

Anielle Franco stated that the conviction of those responsible for her sister's murder serves as a response to societal disrespect towards her sister's death.

Feb 25 • 19:41 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of black activist councilor

Brazilian politicians have been convicted in connection with the murder of a black activist and councilor, highlighting ongoing issues surrounding political violence and discrimination in the country.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Two politicians convicted for the murder of Marielle Franco in Brazil

Two politicians and three others have been found guilty by Brazil's Supreme Court for the murder of human rights activist Marielle Franco in 2018.

Feb 25 • 18:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF condemns Brazão brothers for the murders of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes; see what happens next

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has convicted the Brazão brothers for the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco and driver Anderson Gomes, leading to significant legal consequences for the defendants.

Feb 25 • 18:23 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of Rio activist councillor

Brazil's Supreme Court has convicted two former lawmakers for their roles in ordering the assassination of Marielle Franco, a prominent activist and councilwoman in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 25 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Brazilian politician brothers convicted of ordering murder of Rio city councillor

Two brothers were convicted of ordering the 2018 murder of Rio city councillor Marielle Franco, drawing international condemnation.

Feb 25 • 17:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Brothers convicted for the murder of politician in Rio

Two brothers have been convicted by Brazil's Supreme Court for ordering the murder of politician and LGBTQ+ champion Marielle Franco in Rio de Janeiro in 2018.

Feb 25 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Convicted as masterminds behind Marielle's murder, the Brazão brothers have been involved in another murder; Justice saw it as legitimate defense

The Brazão brothers, convicted of orchestrating the murder of Marielle Franco, have a history of violent crime dating back to 1987 when they were involved in another fatal incident.

Feb 25 • 17:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF sentences Brazão brothers to 76 years and 3 months in prison for Marielle's murder; see sentences

The Brazilian Supreme Court has sentenced the Brazão brothers to over 76 years in prison for orchestrating the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Two Brazilian politicians convicted for the murder of Marielle Franco

Two Brazilian politicians were convicted for orchestrating the murder of activist Marielle Franco in 2018.

Feb 25 • 17:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Two Brazilian politicians sentenced for the murder of Marielle Franco

Two Brazilian politicians have been sentenced for their roles in the 2018 murder of Marielle Franco, a well-known politician and critic of police corruption in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 25 • 17:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Brazil: The Supreme Court convicts two politicians for ordering the murder of councilor Marielle Franco

The Brazilian Supreme Court has found two politicians guilty of ordering the murder of councilor Marielle Franco in 2018, a case that shocked the nation.

Feb 25 • 16:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The news article covers various significant events and updates from Rio de Janeiro, including sentencing in the Marielle case, a tragic house collapse, and actions involving organized crime.

Feb 25 • 16:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle Case: 'There is no celebration, but today we took a big step,' says Anielle after unanimous decision by the Supreme Court

Anielle Franco, the sister of the late Marielle Franco, expressed that the unanimous decision by Brazil's Supreme Court to convict the masterminds behind her sister's murder marks significant progress in the fight against political violence and impunity.

Feb 25 • 16:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1875: Moraes and Zanin vote to convict the Brazão brothers in the Marielle case; Federal Police conducts operation against the diversion of parliamentary amendments; Ocean warming causes fish population decline, says study

Moraes and Zanin voted to convict the Brazão brothers for their role in the assassination of Marielle Franco and Anderson Gomes, while other news includes a Federal Police operation against corruption and findings on ocean warming's effect on fish populations.

Feb 25 • 16:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

‘Marielle Franco Case’: the Brazão brothers convicted, the two politicians who ordered the assassination of the councilor from Rio

The Brazão brothers, political figures in Rio de Janeiro, have been convicted for ordering the assassination of councilor Marielle Franco, highlighting significant political violence in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle Case: STF acquits ex-delegate Rivaldo Barbosa of murder charges

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court acquitted former delegate Rivaldo Barbosa of planning and ordering the murder of ex-councilor Marielle Franco and driver Anderson Gomes but convicted him of corruption and obstruction of justice.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle Case: Cármen Lúcia votes and STF has a majority to convict the Brazão brothers as masterminds of the crime

The Brazilian Supreme Court has a majority ruling to convict the Brazão brothers for orchestrating the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'How many Marielles will Brazil allow to be murdered until the idea of Justice is resurrected?', questions Cármen Lúcia

Minister Cármen Lúcia reflects on the ongoing violence in Brazil, questioning how many more lives must be lost before justice is prioritized, during a session at the Supreme Federal Court.

Feb 25 • 15:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle Case: Moraes and Zanin vote to convict Brazão brothers as masterminds of the crime

Supreme Court Minister Cristiano Zanin voted to convict the Brazão brothers for their roles in the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver in 2018.

Feb 25 • 15:12 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Franco murder exposed 'deep fissures in Brazilian society'

The murder of Marielle Franco has revealed significant social divisions in Brazil, particularly around issues of race and class.

Feb 25 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Marielle Franco's Mother Feels Unwell and is Assisted by Rescuers During Trial at the Supreme Court

Marinete Silva, mother of Marielle Franco, experienced health issues during the trial of the accused in her daughter’s assassination at the Supreme Court of Brazil.

Feb 25 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Moraes votes to condemn Brazão brothers as masterminds of Marielle Franco's murder

Minister Alexandre de Moraes voted to condemn the Brazão brothers for planning the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver in Rio de Janeiro in 2018.

Feb 25 • 13:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moraes votes to condemn the Brazão brothers in the Marielle case: 'They were the masterminds'

Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes has voted to condemn the Brazão brothers for their roles as masterminds in the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco.

Feb 25 • 13:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Tocantins on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Good Morning Tocantins covers key news including allegations against the Brazão brothers in the Marielle case and various criminal activities affecting society.

Feb 25 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marielle's Mother Falls Ill on 2nd Day of Trial at the STF

Marinete da Silva, mother of Marielle Franco, fell ill during the second day of the trial regarding the murder of her daughter and driver Anderson Gomes.

Feb 25 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First Group of the STF begins second day of the trial of the Marielle case

The First Group of Brazil's Federal Supreme Court has commenced the second day of trial for those accused of instigating the murder of former councilor Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

A summary of the main news topics including a vote on the trial of those accused in the Marielle Franco murder case, recent rainfall fatalities in Minas Gerais, and various criminal issues in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 12:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

STF judges those accused of ordering Marielle's murder; watch live

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil is set to announce its verdict in the trial concerning the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco.

Feb 25 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio of Wednesday, February 25, 2026

A summary of major events covered in the Good Morning Rio segment, including judicial decisions regarding Marielle Franco’s assassination, legislative changes, weather-related fatalities, and international political tensions.

Feb 25 • 11:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

The article reports on various significant events in Brazil and around the world, including local updates and international political developments.

Feb 25 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 Bahia and TV Bahia - Wednesday, February 25, 2026

This article provides updates on various significant events in Brazil, including weather dangers in Juiz de Fora, remarks on Trump, and ongoing legal cases.

Feb 25 • 09:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Marielle Case: STF's First Panel Resumes Hearing This Wednesday with Votes from Moraes and Other Ministers

The First Panel of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) is set to hear votes on the trial regarding the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver, Anderson Gomes.

Feb 25 • 03:00 UTC

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