Articles by Marcelo Pellegrini, Upside Down World
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Brazil: The Dictatorship’s Perfect Crime
Marcelo Pellegrini, Upside Down World – TRANSCEND Media Service,
23 Mar 2015
11 Mar 2015 – Discovered in 1990, the clandestine grave contained 1,049 remains, all unidentified. Among the unidentified skeletons are disappeared political activists, victims of the Esquadrão da Morte—the infamous Death Squad of rogue police active in the 1960s and 1970s—, and children who died from an outbreak of meningitis in the early 1970s, suppressed by the dictatorship.
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