Brazil COVID-19: Protests over Bolsonaro’s handling of outbreak

Protests against the Brazilian president say he is a threat to democracy and is not managing the pandemic well.

Groups of protesters in more than 20 countries and in Brazil’s main cities have called for the resignation of President Jair Bolsonaro, saying he is a threat to democracy.

The protesters called their international day of protest “Stop Bolsonaro”.

They criticized his erratic response to the coronavirus pandemic and what they see as threats against democracy.

 

Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from the Colombian capital, Bogota.