List of massacres in El Salvador
- This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in El Salvador (numbers may be approximate):
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Calabozo massacre | August 21–22, 1982 | El Calabozo, San Vicente Department | more than 200[1] | |
| El Mozote massacre | December 11, 1981 | El Mozote | up to 900[2] | |
| 1932 Salvadoran peasant massacre | January 22, 1932 – July 11, 1932 | La matanza ("The Massacre") | 10,000[3] and 40,000 |
References
- ↑ Tom Rosenstiel and Amy S. Mitchell (2003). Thinking Clearly: Cases in Journalistic Decision-Making. Columbia University Press. p. 145. ISBN 0-231-12589-5. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ Alex J. Bellamy (2012). Massacres and Morality: Mass Atrocities in an Age of Civilian Immunity. Oxford University Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0199288427. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ↑ Jeffery L. Gould and Aldo A. Lauria-Santiago (2008). To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, Repression, and Memory in El Salvador. Duke University Press. p. 234. ISBN 0822342286.