# Débora’s 14-Year Sentence: Arguing for Punishment over Coup Actions

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2112931049806143690
- Source account: [@myneemee](https://x.com/myneemee)
- Source language: Portuguese
- Target language: English
- Duration: 1:02
- Published: 2026-10-21
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## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions) People, there's all this whining about this Débora thing.

[0:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=3) "Oh, because she got 14 years, because she's innocent."

[0:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=6) Come on, anyone who attacks the rule of law, anyone who attacks democracy, anyone who joins a group to stage a coup, it doesn't matter whether she defaced a statue with lipstick, whether she broke glass, whether she fired a shot.

[0:20](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=20) She joined a group with the same aims to stage a coup, invade, destroy, to cause disorder, et cetera, et cetera.

[0:30](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=30) So, "Oh, she has a child." Yes, she should have thought of her child sooner. "Oh, she has parents," she should have thought sooner. When she attacked the rule of law, when she attacked democracy, she didn't think about that.

[0:44](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=44) That's what the justice system is for. It's there, you know, to punish, right, those who commit crimes.

[0:52](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/0XAkM2FmWhpn/en/d%C3%A9bora-s-14-year-sentence-arguing-for-punishment-over-coup-actions?t=52) She committed a crime. Those who commit crimes are criminals. Where do criminals belong? In jail.