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The Tlatelolco massacre (Spanish: La Masacre de Tlatelolco) was a military massacre committed against the students of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), and other universities in Mexico.
Dec 1, 2008 · On Oct. 2, 1968, 10 days before the opening of the Summer Olympics in Mexico City, police officers and military troops shot into a crowd of unarmed students. Thousands of demonstrators fled in...
Tlatelolco, Mexico City. Coordinates: 19°27′11″N 99°08′25″W. Tlatelolco ( Classical Nahuatl: Tlatelōlco [tɬateˈloːɬko], or Tlatilōlco, modern Nahuatl pronunciation ⓘ from tlalli - land; telolli - hill; co - place; lit. 'In the little hill of land') is an area now within the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, centered on the ...
Oct 3, 2023 · As many as 300 people were massacred at a student protest in Tlatelolco plaza on Oct. 2, 1968, in what the Mexican government initially reported as the lawful suppression of a violent riot just 10 days before the Summer Olympics’ Opening Ceremony in Mexico City.
Tlatelolco (Classical Nahuatl: Mēxihco-Tlatelōlco [tɬateˈloːɬko], modern Nahuatl pronunciation ⓘ) (also called Mexico Tlatelolco) was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the Valley of Mexico.
Oct 2, 2023 · COLECCIÓN JUSTINA LORI. Cientos de estudiantes fueron detenidos tras la masacre de Tlatelolco en 1968. El Ejército ocupó las instalaciones de la UNAM y el IPN, pero no logró contener el...
Oct 1, 2018 · The massacre at Tlatelolco, named for the vast housing development where the students were meeting, decimated the student movement 50 years ago. But for those who experienced it, those heady...
Oct 2, 2018 · Mexico's 1968 Tlatelolco Massacre Of Protesters: What's Changed, What Hasn't Fifty years ago, government forces opened fire on a student-led protest in Mexico City. Some say the repression opened...
Jun 26, 2019 · The name Tlatelolco comes from the Nahuatl language and translated means "mound of sand". This was the main commercial center of the Aztec empire, and a twin city of the Aztec capital city Tenochtitlan, although it was founded around 1337, some 13 years after the founding of Tenochtitlan.
Oct 2, 2018 · Mexico marks the 50th anniversary of Tlatelolco massacre, which remains an open wound in Mexican society, and activists say the impunity remains as nobody has been convicted for the killings.
