oct 2, 1968 - La matanza de Tlatelolco
Description:
In October 2nd of 1968 in the “Plaza de las Tres Culturas” situated in Mexico City occured an horrific massacre. The government starts fire into a big group of students that were expressing their disagreement about the oppression of the government and corruption.About 400 people were killed that they, and another highly percentage arrested.
This event blood stain the Mexican history showing how the government can be highly oppressive and how they solve problematics with unnecessary and strong use of power
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Date:
oct 2, 1968
Now
~ 57 years ago