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Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro

Two local staff at Hungary embassy fired after Bolsonaro video leak – report

sign saying 'hungria' outside a white building
View of the entrance of the Hungarian embassy in Brasília, where the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro spent two days. Photograph: Evaristo Sa/AFP/Getty Images

The Hungarian embassy in Brasília has reportedly fired two Brazilian employees after the leaking of security footage that revealed how Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro had spent two nights “hiding” inside the mission.

According to the network CNN Brasil, the sackings were punishment for the embarrassing leak to the New York Times which prompted a political outcry in Brazil and calls for Bolsonaro’s arrest.

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