"During its 1976-83 assault on Argentina’s citizens, the military crushed any potential opposition, killing or disappearing an estimated 30,000 people. Included in that number were #Oesterheld, his four daughters and his four sons-in-laws."

#Argentina #MilitaryDictatorships #TheEternaut

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/11/el-eternauta-netflix-series-hector-german-oesterheld

Netflix series reignites search for family of creator disappeared by Argentina dictatorship

El Eternauta writer and his daughters were disappeared by military in 70s, but his grandchildren could still be alive

The Guardian

The seizure of power by junior army officers on 21 April 1967 #greekjunta threw the country into 7 years of #militarydictatorships a dark era when leftist opponents were killed, tortured & banished to far-flung Aegean islands. Abortive counter-coup by the young monarch came too late, ending an episode in which he would be forever associated with #self_interesr & #politicalmeddling #Exile followed

#abolishthemonarchy #TaxTheRichFeedThePoor #taxtherich #itsover

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/16/funeral-of-greece-last-king-constantine-ii-takes-place-in-athens

Funeral of Greece’s last king, Constantine II, takes place in Athens

Royal who reigned for barely three years before being exiled is laid to rest six days after death was announced

The Guardian
Right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate picks dictatorship-loving general as a running mate

Right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate picks dictatorship-loving general as a running mate

Boing Boing