Brazil apologizes to families of victims of military dictatorship's mass grave

After being told that it is "almost natural" that there are clandestine graves in Tamaulipas, Diputada says that his claim was to make a problem visible.

The Brazilian Government officially recognized on Monday the crimes of the military dictatorship (1964-1985), through an act led by the Minister of Human Rights, Macaé Evaristo. Public apologies focused on the cases of the political disappeared whose remains were found in 1990 in a clandestine grave in the Dom Bosco cemetery of São Paulo. The State admitted its negligence in identifying the victims for more than two decades. Ao da ministere dos …

Brazil apologises to families of dictatorship victims

Dozens of families in Brazil are still waiting to know whether their missing loved ones are in one of more than 1000 blue bags discovered in a ditch.

The historian's intervention: “Self-absolution with respect to the responsibilities of fascism should be overcome once and for all.”

Brazil apologizes to families of victims of military dictatorship's mass grave

Brazil’s government has apologized to families of victims of the country’s military dictatorship whose remains could be among those found in a clandestine mass grave 35 years ago.

The government of the Argentine president Javier Milei announced the declassification of intelligence documents referring to the last military dictatorship on Monday, the 49th anniversary of the 1976 coup d’état. “The president instructed the total declassification of all information and documentation related to the actions of the Armed Forces during the period 1976-1983. As well as all other documentation produced in another period, but related…