Brazil still grappling with dark period of military dictatorship, 60 years on • FRANCE 24 English

Six decades after the military coup that plunged Brazil into 21 years of dictatorship, the country is still struggling with its old demons. FRANCE 24’s team went to meet deeply divided Brazilians - Bolsonaro supporters who are nostalgic for the dictatorship and survivors and left-wingers who want to make sure that this dark period of history is not forgotten.
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[@leonardoadax]

Great !

[@alexbarquero2656]

Nice video!
COME TO BRAZIL

[@maxheadrom3088]

Another observation: AFAIK, the massacres of indigenous peoples were perpetrated by civilians and had no direct link to the regime. Brazil has a long history of protecting the indigenous populations and an official institutions to carry out the protection since the early 20th century - an institution created by then Col. Cândido Rondon. The institution was expanded by Gen. Castello Branco.