Sonia Coimbra and Pedro Mello say they had to leave their country when Jair Bolsonaro was elected as president of Brazil in 2018.
Ms Coimbra's daughter Thais Orban has autism and the family believed Brazil would become a harder place for her to live under Bolsonaro. "We could see that during his government he [could] just put some laws against disabled people," Mr Mello, Thais' stepfather, said. His family moved from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney as Ms Coimbra, who worked in special needs education in Brazil, held citizenship in Australia. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-01/brazil-election-sydney-expats/101479674
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