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San Juan massacre
Part of the Bolivian Campaign
Native name Masacre de San Juan
DateJune 24, 1967 (1967-06-24)
LocationCativa, Bolivia
TypeViolent crackdown
Organised byGeneral René Barrientos
ParticipantsBolivian army
OutcomeFSTMB issued a call for a state of emergency to all other miners' districts
Deaths20-?
Non-fatal injuries72-?
Missingunknown

The San Juan massacre is the name given to an attack by the Bolivian military on miners of the Siglo XX-Catavi tin mining complex in Bolivia. The attack occurred on 24 June 1967, in the early hours of the traditional festival of the Night of San Juan which is a winter solstice festival in the Southern Hemisphere. The army was acting under the orders of President René Barrientos.

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