Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luciano Gonzalez • 25 March 2026 • update: 25 March 2026
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
Thousands mark 50th anniversary of Argentina coup in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MARCH 24: Thousands of people march to Plaza de Mayo, an icon of human rights, on the 50th anniversary of the bloodiest military coup in Argentina’s history in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 24, 2026. The massive mobilization fills the city’s main square as human rights organizations read a joint document containing harsh criticism of President Javier Milei’s administration and its stance on the country’s recent history. The 50-year milestone of the 1976 coup draws a historic crowd with protesters carrying portraits of the disappeared and chanting “Nunca Mas” (Never Again) to honor the victims of the military dictatorship. The event serves as a powerful reminder of Argentina’s commitment to memory, truth and justice. The commemoration takes place amid a polarized political climate where the government has challenged established narratives regarding the number of victims and the nature of the state’s repressive actions during that era. ( Luciano Gonzalez - Anadolu Agency )Luciano Gonzalez
