The 1968 Olympics could not escape the turmoil of their times. A gold medal gymnast silently rebelled against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Apartheid South Africa was disinvited in order to ...

Fifty years ago, government forces opened fire on a student-led protest in Mexico City. Some say the repression opened a path for democratic... What's Changed Since Mexico's Bloody Crackdown On 1968 ...

Mexico’s Supreme Court ordered an investigation last week into a 1968 massacre of hundreds of student protesters, overturning several earlier court decisions that sought to close the door on one of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Chanting in unison, ...

MEXICO CITY — Thousands of Mexicans marched across their nation’s capital Thursday to demand justice for victims of a 1968 massacre of students by government troops -- contemporary Mexico’s most ...

Historians and human-rights activists interested in Mexico’s recent past cheered last month when the government made public the classified records of four government agencies. Of particular interest ...

MEXICO CITYMEXICO CITY — Chanting in unison, students marched through downtown Mexico City on Monday evening, marking 55 years since the military massacred hundreds of students in Tlatelolco plaza.