ELECTION ISSUE
Status:Open
Brazil 2026 Elections: Where Do the Candidates Stand on Amnesty to Jair Bolsonaro?
Anti-AmnestyPro-Amnesty
Positions
Augusto Cury"I'm going to invite a group of notable jurists from Brazil and abroad to see if there were flaws in the proceedings. The trial wasn't enough; I want to analyze it."Aug 28, 2026
Romeu Zema"Brazil granted amnesty to terrorists who fought the military government back in the 1980s, so the same standard should apply now."Aug 26, 2026
Ronaldo Caiado"The moment I grant amnesty, Brazil will move on to a different moment and enter a period of production, development and issues that are relevant to the people."Aug 26, 2026
Renan Santos"Jair Bolsonaro and the others convicted in connection with the 2022 coup plot did commit a crime, so there must be no amnesty for them."Aug 26, 2026
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva"The people who committed a crime against Brazilian democracy must pay for the acts committed against this country."Dec 19, 2025
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