Nadine Heredia, the wife of former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala, arrived in Brazil on Wednesday as the ex-leader spent the night in jail following a 15-year sentence for money laundering. Heredia,

Peru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia and her youngest son have arrived in Brazil after the neighboring country granted her asylum.

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is likely to grant political asylum to a recently convicted former first lady of Peru, who’s been sentenced on money laundering charges, according two people with knowledge of the matter.