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Argentina Marks 50 Years Since Military Coup Amid Controversy

3/25/2026

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Tens of thousands gathered in Buenos Aires on March 24, 2026, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Argentina's 1976 military coup.
Human rights organizations estimate about 30,000 people were killed or disappeared during the dictatorship, a figure challenged by President Javier Milei's government.
The event carried the Nunca Más slogan, warning against Milei's revisionist narrative and reinforcing a call for justice amid a divided society.

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Tens of thousands gathered in Buenos Aires on March 24, 2026, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Argentina's 1976 military coup.
Human rights organizations estimate about 30,000 people were killed or disappeared during the dictatorship, a figure challenged by President Javier Milei's government.
The event carried the Nunca Más slogan, warning against Milei's revisionist narrative and reinforcing a call for justice amid a divided society.