Tiananmen Square Massacre

Definition

The Tiananmen Square Massacre refers to the violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing, China in 1989, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries.

Related terms

Authoritarian Regime:

A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms.

Human Rights Violations: Actions that infringe upon the basic rights and freedoms to which all individuals are entitled.

Pro-Democracy Movement: A collective effort by citizens to advocate for democratic reforms and principles in their country.