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Bolsonaro Plans Four Vetoes to the Abuse of Authority Bill

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro has already agreed to veto the restriction on the use of handcuffs and three other specific points in the bill on abuse of authority, according to aides who are following discussions at the Palácio do Planalto.

The list includes sections dealing with imprisonment "in violation of the law," embarrassment of prisoners and criminal penalties for violating lawyers' prerogatives.

The bill's approval by the . . .

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