1968 student protests in Mexico

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
protest
gptkbp:arrested over 1,000
gptkbp:cause police violence
demand for democratic reforms
opposition to government repression
gptkbp:endDate October 1968
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1968 student protests in Mexico
gptkbp:legacy inspired future social movements in Mexico
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:Instituto_Politécnico_Nacional
gptkb:National_Autonomous_University_of_Mexico
gptkbp:mediaCoverage censored by government
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Tlatelolco_massacre
2 October 1968
gptkbp:opposedBy Mexican
President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
gptkbp:participants gptkb:National_Strike_Council_(CNH)
students
teachers
workers
gptkbp:partOf global 1968 protests
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:1968_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:Plaza_de_las_Tres_Culturas
gptkbp:result gptkb:Tlatelolco_massacre
government crackdown
increased political repression
arrests of students
gptkbp:startDate July 1968
gptkbp:victim estimated 300 (disputed)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:May_1968_events_in_France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6