Portugal
Honestino recalls military dictatorship in Brazil and warns about the return of authoritarianism
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 06/10/2026, 14:04:30 UTC
Briefing created: 21/10/2026, 08:54:55 UTC
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Briefings
Brazilian artist Honestino was shown at the FESTin festival in Lisbon on the day Brazil voted, with a 1973 prison sentence. He expressed fear and called for democracy to be treated as a guaranteed right, not a permanent state.
Key points
- Honestino was exhibited at FESTin in Lisbon on the day Brazil voted, coinciding with his 1973 prison sentence.
- Aurélio Michiles, who was imprisoned in 1973, stated he feared for his life and urged that democracy be treated as a guaranteed right rather than a permanent state.
Context
The article highlights a Brazilian artist's exhibition in Lisbon, Brazil, on the day the country voted, referencing his 1973 imprisonment. The artist's statements about fear and the nature of democracy provide context for the event.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single exhibition date and two quotes from one artist. No other dates, numbers, or specific outcomes are provided.
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