Editing Diretas Já (section)

{{short description|1984 Brazilian civil movement}}
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  |Event_Name     = {{Lang|pt|Diretas Já|italic=no}}
  |Image_Name     = Diretas ja 2.JPG
  |Imagesize      = 250px
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  |Image_Caption  = {{Lang|pt|Diretas Já}} demonstration in São Paulo on April 16, 1984.
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  |Participants   = [[Tancredo Neves]], [[Leonel Brizola]], [[Miguel Arraes]], [[Ulysses Guimarães]], [[André Franco Montoro]], [[Dante de Oliveira]], [[Mário Covas]], [[Gérson Camata]], [[Iris Rezende]], [[Orestes Quércia]], [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]], [[Eduardo Suplicy]], [[Roberto Freire (politician)|Roberto Freire]], [[Fernando Henrique Cardoso]] among others.
  |Location       = Major cities throughout Brazil
  |Date           = March 1983 – April 1984
  |Result         = Indirect election of [[Tancredo Neves]] and approval of a [[1988 Constituent Assembly|Constituent Assembly]]
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'''{{Lang|pt|Diretas Já|italic=no}}''' ({{IPA|pt|dʒiˈɾɛtɐz ˈʒa}}, ''Direct (Elections) Now'') was a 1984 [[social movement|civil movement]] in [[Brazil]] which demanded [[direct election|direct presidential elections]].