On this day, 16 November 1989 six Jesuit scholars/priests, their housekeeper and her daughter were murdered by the US-backed military in El Salvador. The priests were considered “subversive”. After the soldiers killed them, they tried to make the murders look like the work of left-wing guerrillas.
This is Noam Chomsky’s short account of war of counterinsurgency against workers and peasants in the country: https://libcom.org/history/1970-1990-the-war-of-counter-insurgency-in-el-salvador https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1265949900256824/?type=3
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