Dilma Rousseff's impeachment trial triggers political crisis in Brazil
31 Aug 2016 10:45 AM IST31 Aug 2016 10:45 AM IST
Senators would decide the fate of the suspended president, facing allegations of illegal movement of government funds, on Wednesday.
A pro-impeachment demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Portuguese \"The end of the little mouth\" and a cardboard coffin painted with the name of the Brazil's suspended president Dilma Rousseff during a protest next to the National Congress, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)- Supporters of Brazil's suspended president Dilma Rousseff hold a banner that reads in Portuguese; \"Temer out.\" (Photo: AP)
- Demonstrators hold a banner that reads in Portuguese; \"Temer out, the people decide\" during a protest against Michel Temer, in Sao Paulo. (Photo: AP)
- A supporter of Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff, her mouth covered with a sticker that reads in Portuguese; \"Temer out\", takes part in a protest. (Photo: AP)
- Supporters of Rousseff hold a banner that reads in Portuguese; \"Temer out\" next to the National Congress, where the impeachment trial of Rousseff is taking place, in Brasilia. (Photo: AP)
- Policemen stand outside a residence during a rally in support of Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff in Sao Paulo. (Photo: AP)
- Police fire tear gas against supporters of Rousseff during a rally in Sao Paulo. (Photo: AP)
- Demonstrators shout slogans against Brazil's acting President Michel Temer during a rally in support of Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff in Sao Paulo. (Photo: AP)
- A pro-impeachment demonstrator flashes a victory sign in front of the National Congress, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)
A pro-impeachment demonstrator holds a sign that reads in Portuguese \"The end of the little mouth\" and a cardboard coffin painted with the name of the Brazil\'s suspended president Dilma Rousseff during a protest next to the National Congress, in Brasilia, Brazil, on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)
Senators would decide the fate of the suspended president, facing allegations of illegal movement of government funds, on Wednesday.
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