Tag: military dictatorship
AI-5: not finished yet
Fifty years ago, Institutional Act No. 5 was published. The decree, which suspended constitutional guarantees in the country, symbolizes the moment of consolidation of the military regime and leaves deep marks on Brazilian society....
International boycott of the Bienal de São Paulo
As a reaction to the repression of the dictatorship, several countries abandoned the exhibition after the AI-5
The example of the Carnation Revolution: fascism no more!
Since I was little, I have heard about the Carnation Revolution – the “25th of April”, as the Portuguese say, the day that marked the overthrow of the Salazar regime in 1974. Not that I learned about the...