Former president banned from publishing political manifestos until 2026 elections after failing to comply with rules
Moraes keeps Bolsonaro under house arrest and suspends visits for 30 days
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Manoela Alcântara Moraes kept Flávio banned from visiting Bolsonaro, suspended other visits for 30 days and vetoed political contacts until the elections 07/17/2026 20:11, updated 07/17/2026 20:19 BRENO ESAKI/METRÓPOLES @BrenoEsakiFoto Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), decided to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) under house arrest, despite concluding that he violated the rules of the benefit by releasing a letter with political content through his son, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL). Moraes' new restrictions come after, on July 11, Flávio held a live broadcast where he read a 'letter to Brazilians' written by his father. The decision was signed on the night of Friday (17/7).
Furthermore, Bolsonaro received 185 visits since the beginning of house arrest, says Moraes. Moraes also forbade political-election visits and vetoed the release of political manifestos, including by third parties, until the end of the 2026 elections.
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Manoela Alcântara Moraes kept Flávio banned from visiting Bolsonaro, suspended other visits for 30 days and vetoed political contacts until the elections 07/17/2026 20:11, updated 07/17/2026 20:19 BRENO ESAKI/METRÓPOLES @BrenoEsakiFoto Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), decided to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) under house arrest, despite concluding that he violated the rules of the benefit by releasing a letter with political content through his son, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL).
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Moraes' new restrictions come after, on July 11, Flávio held a live broadcast where he read a 'letter to Brazilians' written by his father.
according to CartaCapitalThe decision was signed on the night of Friday (17/7).
according to MetrópolesBolsonaro received 185 visits since the beginning of house arrest, says Moraes.
according to CartaCapitalMoraes also forbade political-election visits and vetoed the release of political manifestos, including by third parties, until the end of the 2026 elections.
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