The Government (Republicans) appears as a supporter of a course on Brazil with classes that go against history propagated by its political godfather, the former president ().
In addition to the institutional support aired at the disclosure itself, R $ 260,000 were allocated by the São Paulo government for the Vladimir Herzog Institute to promote a free course and seminar on the regime – motivated funds, in this case, by amendments of petist deputies.
Tarcisio has already been charged by the Minister of Finance, () for maintaining silence about his position on the military dictatorship – which has already been defended by Bolsonaro in his political trajectory.
Even though it is an enthusiastic of Brazilian achievements, Tarcisio about the Oscar received in March by the movie “I’m Still Here”, for example, which deals with this period marked by the Brazilian State.
The financial contribution of the São Paulo government to the course “Training Memories of the Dictatorship” and the seminar that will be held on Friday (4) took place through the Secretariat of Justice and Citizenship and is the result of parliamentary amendments from state deputies Simão Pedro (PT), which allocated R $ 160 thousand for the course, and Beth Sahão (PT), which sent R $ 100,000 to the seminar.
Both payments refer to imposing amendments, which have equal values for all state deputies. The sending of amendments to social organizations, such as the Vladimir Herzog Institute, is regular and common practice in the legislature.
Last week, Tarcisio was the target of Haddad’s provocation. Already called a friend by the governor, the minister of Lula stated, during an event, not knowing the opinion of Tarcísio, who has military formation, about the dictatorship.
Sought by Sheetthe Secretariat of Justice and Citizenship says that it is not for her to make “judgment of merit” about initiatives funded by amendments.
“The projects mentioned in the report are the result of imposing amendments, whose competence is exclusive to the Legislative Power. The state secretariats are only responsible for the analysis of the work plan and corresponding documentation, according to current legislation, without merit judgment on proposals or support for initiatives,” he says.
The course is available on the Institute’s website and is divided into ten video lessons, each taught by a teacher and just over half an hour. In the material, the “economic miracle”, a period of strong industrialization in the country, is called myth and exposed as a moment of inflation manipulation, increased indebtedness and scrapping of states.
One of the classes refers to the “basements of the dictatorship”, as the centers of torture of the regime were known. In it, a survey of a group supported by Unifesp (Federal University of São Paulo) is mentioned, which deals with the relationship of companies with the military dictatorship, among them, the Folha Group. EM, A Sheet He addressed, in detail, what happened during this period.
The class cites the agreement for the approval of the Amnesty Law in 1979, which aimed for forgiveness to the persecuted politicians and also ended the agents of repression.
“The Amnesty Law has anonistic [Carlos Alberto Brilhante] Ustra, for example, one of the torturers of the time, remembered by some politicians today, “says the professor.
Even without mentioning names, the mention of the memory of the brilliant torturer Ustra evokes a reference to Bolsonaro, who in his speeches and, as a federal deputy, kept photos of the colonel in his office.
Ustra headed, in São Paulo, one of the most violent organs of repression of the military dictatorship, the DOI-Codi (Detachment of Information Operations-Center for Internal Defense Operations), where the journalist Vladimir Herzog, who names the Institute responsible for the course was murdered.
Bolsonaro attributed criticism to the “problem” regime, defended the celebration of the date of the 1964 coup and said that Brazil would be a “republic” were not the works carried out during the command period of the military.
The Tarcisio government has already positioned itself against transforming the old Doi-Codi headquarters into a memorial, despite the. Research indicates that at least 7,000 people were tortured and another 50 murdered from 1969 to 1975.
On Monday (31), the military coup turned 61. In contrast to the recent period and against the coup plot for which Bolsonaro became a defendant, Bolsonarists have evoked the 1979 law to request amnesty those involved in the attacks of January 8, 2023.
