Samara Martins: It wasn't for the perpetrators, it wasn't for the torturers, it wasn't for those generals who... acted as if nothing had happened until now.
Samara Martins: And because of this, including our lack of access to our memory, we still have Brazilians who defend the return of the dictatorship.
And I think we must make clear that the 2023 event was a coup — that it was a military intervention in our country again.
Samara Martins: That it didn't only attack communists.
Samara Martins: Because it ends up sounding like the military dictatorship only persecuted communists, only persecuted those on the left.