Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro seeks court approval for visit from Trump official
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.

Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.









Palestinian Ali al-Samoudi was with Al Jazeera’s Abu Akleh when she was shot dead by an Israeli sniper in 2022.
The repatriation of Syrian prisoners from Lebanon comes with political baggage for both Syrians and Lebanese.
Jorge Rodriguez, the interim president’s brother, says the current government is focused on national stability.

Ghislaine Maxwell invoked her Fifth Amendment right and refused to testify before a US congressional committee.
Women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December while attending a memorial ceremony in Mashhad.
Palestinian woman in custody for nearly a year is hospitalised in the US after a seizure at detention facility.
Jorge Rodriguez told family members of Venezuelan political prisoners that they would be freed on February 13.
Artemy Ostanin sentenced to more than five years in a penal colony after joking about a ‘legless’ war veteran.

Venezuelan human rights activist Javier Tarazona has been freed after more than four years.
Rodriguez calls for healing ‘wounds left by political confrontation’ and says notorious El Helicoide prison to shut.