Thousands gathered in Buenos Aires on Monday to mark the 49th anniversary of the 1976 military coup that ushered in a brutal dictatorship in the country. It comes as the Argentine government ordered the declassification of all existing documentation regarding the actions of the armed forces during the dictatorship.

Thousands mark the 49th anniversary of coup that established Argentina’s military dictatorship

Thousands gathered in Buenos Aires on Monday to mark the 49th anniversary of the 1976 military coup that ushered in a brutal dictatorship in the country. It comes as the Argentine government ordered the declassification of all existing documentation regarding the actions of the armed forces during the dictatorship.