Tag: Brazil dictatorship

• Friday, September 25th 2020 - 08:52 UTC

  VW Brazil agrees US$ 6,5 million compensation for persecution of ex workers during the 1964/85 dictatorship

  

  Volkswagen will pay about 36 million reais (US$ 6.5 million) in compensation and donations to atone for the persecution of former employees during Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship, the automaker said.

• Saturday, April 6th 2019 - 08:43 UTC

  Bolsonaro argues that Brazil's 1964 coup was really a “democratic regime of force”

  

  Days after celebrating the anniversary of the military coup that led to Brazil's last dictatorship, the government of President Jair Bolsonaro is pushing for a revision of the history curriculum for the country's schools.