Rabbit’s presence, however, was canceled by “unavoidable professional motives”. Days later, he discussed the complaint against the former president for attempted coup.
At the opening of the event, General Sérgio Tavares Carneiro again defended the action of the military in the 1960s, through a statement. The text was also signed by the presidents of the Naval and Aeronautics clubs, Admiral João Afonso Prado Maia de Faria and Brigadeiro Marco Antonio Carballo Perez, respectively.
“The recollection of the Revolution of March 31, 1964 reiterates the commitment of the military, naval and aeronautics with Brazil and their democracy. The lighthouse that guided the veterans gathered here, throughout their careers in the service of the country,,” said the general after a speech, in which Brazil denied living a long period of political repression, restriction of freedom and abuse.
O Metropolis He questioned the military club if the presidents of the Naval and Aeronautics clubs were present at lunch in celebration of the 1964 military coup. The association did not want to answer.
While the event took place in Rio de Janeiro, the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship (MDHC) released an analysis of the 61 years of the military dictatorship in Brazil. In the survey, the agency pointed out that
Salaries of another R $ 30 thousand
In the reserve since 2009, the president of the Military Club, Sérgio Tavares Carneiro, receives current compensation of R $ 33,833.42 gross. A slightly below R $ 35,916.80 from the Naval Club head, Admiral Prado, who retired in 2015 for health reasons.
Already the Brigadeiro Perez, which presides over the Aeronautics Club, receives from the public coffers R $ 36,586.32 per month. Despite entering the reserve in 2014, he holds a commissioned position in the Air Force Real Estate Financing Box, with a salary of R $ 18,469.94.
Since 2014, the three clubs have received more than R $ 588 million of public resources, mostly via data from the Transparency Portal. The naval club was the association that received the most public money during the period, with R $ 336,642,800.76.
