Massacre

Torreón massacre

mai 1911 · 25.54° N, 103.45° W

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mai 1911
Type
Massacre
Morts
308
Coordonnées
25.54° N, 103.45° W
Description
Racially motivated massacre in 1911 in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

Torreón massacre

1911 killing of Chinese Mexicans and Japanese Mexicans by revolutionary forces in Mexico

The Torreón massacre was a massacre that took place from May 13 to May 15, 1911 in the Mexican city of Torreón, Coahuila. A total of 308 Chinese were killed, amounting to half the Chinese community in Torreón. The victims, accused of collusion with dictator Porfirio Díaz, were killed by a local mob and the revolutionary forces of Francisco I. Madero.

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