Augusto Heleno
Augusto Heleno is a retired Brazilian Army General who served as the Minister of Institutional Security in the Bolsonaro administration. Known for his close ties to the military and right-wing political circles, he has been a controversial figure, especially regarding his views on civil-military relations. Recently, he has been implicated in ongoing investigations related to the January 8, 2023, attacks on Brazil's democratic institutions.
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Augusto Heleno is also facing evaluation for his role in the coup attempt alongside Bolsonaro.
sus abogados alertaron por nuevos vómitos y pidieron un informe médico urgente
Argentina· 2026-02-05
Augusto Heleno is listed among the former ministers targeted by the actions regarding military personnel.
presidente do STM não descarta manutenção de prisão especial a militares após perda de patentes
Brazil· 2026-02-03
Augusto Heleno is one of the military officials facing expulsion due to the coup attempt.
MP apresenta ao STM pedidos de expulsão de generais e diz que condenação de Bolsonaro é 'incontroversa' e viola 'ética militar'Brazil· 2026-02-03
Augusto Heleno is a general and former minister who is seen as having a better chance of escaping punishment.
As chances de Bolsonaro e Braga Netto no julgamento do STM que pode expulsá-los do ExércitoBrazil· 2026-02-03
Augusto Heleno is a general with significant prestige in the military, also convicted in the coup plot.
MP militar deve pedir ao STM expulsão de Bolsonaro e outros militares condenados na trama golpistaBrazil· 2026-02-03
Augusto Heleno, a general and former minister, was granted house arrest due to health issues.
Bolsonaro deja la cárcel para operarse de una hernia
Spain· 2025-12-25
General Augusto Heleno is considered likely to maintain his rank despite being accused.
STM cassou patente de oficiais em 86% dos casos, mas nunca julgou generais após Constituição de 1988
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-21
He is a former minister who is currently imprisoned due to his involvement in a coup attempt.
Em almoço com cúpula militar, Lula agradece 'lealdade' das Forças Armadas e faz aceno: 'Contem comigo'Brazil· 2025-12-19
Augusto Heleno is another military figure implicated in the coup plot.
Projeto que será analisado por Lula reduz à metade tempo na prisão de condenados na trama golpista; veja as novas penasBrazil· 2025-12-18
Augusto Heleno is listed among those who did not escape and are serving their sentences in Brazil.
Ramagem saiu do Brasil de 'forma clandestina', sem passar por nenhum posto migratório, diz diretor-geral da PFBrazil· 2025-12-15
Augusto Heleno is included in the main group of individuals involved in the coup attempt.
'Ele tem que pagar pela tentativa de golpe'Brazil· 2025-12-11
Augusto Heleno is a former head of the Institutional Security Cabinet who may benefit from the proposed law.
Congresso brasileiro aprova lei que reduz pena de Jair Bolsonaro
Cabo Verde· 2025-12-10
Augusto Heleno is a former minister who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is currently serving a prison sentence.
Moraes determina que PF faça perícia sobre Alzheimer de Heleno antes de decidir sobre prisão domiciliarBrazil· 2025-12-01
Augusto Heleno is a retired general who is currently suffering from Alzheimer's and is seeking humanitarian house arrest.
Moraes dá cinco dias para defesa de Augusto Heleno comprovar diagnóstico de AlzheimerBrazil· 2025-11-29
Augusto Heleno is a retired general who has been recommended for humanitarian house arrest due to his Alzheimer's condition.
Veja onde estão todos os condenados da trama golpista após PGR recomendar prisão domiciliar para HelenoBrazil· 2025-11-29Augusto Heleno is a retired general who has been recommended for humanitarian house arrest due to his Alzheimer's diagnosis and advanced age.
PGR recomenda prisão domiciliar a Heleno ao apontar Alzheimer e idade avançadaBrazil· 2025-11-28Augusto Heleno is a former minister involved in the coup attempt and was detained for his participation.
PL anuncia a suspensão dos salários e atividades partidárias de BolsonaroBrazil· 2025-11-28
Augusto Heleno, a former minister, requested that his health documents remain confidential during his penal execution process.
veja como foram as audiências de custódia dos condenados na Trama GolpistaBrazil· 2025-11-27
Augusto Heleno is a former minister of the Institutional Security Cabinet who was involved in the coup attempt.
PL anuncia a suspensão dos salários e atividades partidárias de BolsonaroBrazil· 2025-11-27Augusto Heleno was one of the generals condemned for his participation in the coup attempt.
Um desfecho amargo - EstadãoLiechtenstein· 2025-11-27Augusto Heleno informed the Army that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2018.
Augusto Heleno diz ao Exército que foi diagnosticado com Alzheimer em 2018Liechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno is a former minister and was imprisoned due to his military status.
STF mantém prisão de Bolsonaro e aliados após audiências de custódiaLiechtenstein· 2025-11-26General Augusto Heleno, former head of the GSI, revealed he has been suffering from Alzheimer's since 2018.
Preso na trama golpista, general Heleno informa ao Exército que tem Alzheimer desde 2018Brazil· 2025-11-26Augusto Heleno is one of the military leaders whose positions are under review by the STM.
Julgamento raro no STM pode tirar postos e patentes de Bolsonaro e de generais condenados em trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno é mencionado como um dos oficiais-generais condenados pela trama golpista.
Recados das prisões e futuro político; colunistas do Estadão analisam execução da pena de BolsonaroLiechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno is mentioned as one of the ministers involved in the case against Ramagem.
Nos EUA, Ramagem interagia com bolsonaristas como se estivesse no Brasil; gabinete foi orientado a seguir trabalhandoBrazil· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno is one of the military leaders whose positions are under review by the STM.
Julgamento raro no STM pode tirar postos e patentes de Bolsonaro e de generais condenados em trama golpistaBrazil· 2025-11-26Augusto Heleno will serve a sentence at the Military Command of Planalto.
Prisão de oficiais-generais por ordem de Moraes põe à prova Forças ArmadasLiechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno is a former minister who is also facing prison time.
Primeira Turma do STF mantém prisão de Bolsonaro e aliados para cumprir penas da trama golpistaLiechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Augusto Heleno is a former minister who was arrested in connection with the coup plot.
STF mantém, por unanimidade, decisões de Moraes que determinaram cumprimento de pena de Bolsonaro e seis réusBrazil· 2025-11-26