Sample of multimodal digital newsbites on the Brazil congress attack (Jan. 2023)

<p>The project’s main aim is to explore the multimodal construction of a political event across European newspapers. </p>
<p>The event selected for the analysis is Brazil congress attack, happened on 8th Jan 2023, when a mob of Former President Jair Bolsonaro’ supporters assaulted federal government buildings in the capital, Brasilia, destroying property and vandalizing art and offices of legislators. A multilingual sample of 73 newsbites published on January 8th, 9th and 10th 2023 in digital European newspapers, namely El País, El Mundo, Repubblica, Corriere, The Times, The Guardian, Le Monde and Le Figaro, was collected and analysed. </p>