{"id":360708,"date":"2026-08-03T20:18:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ba9aa602-8e17-11f1-bfb7-0b0c099c16e8"},"modified":"2026-08-03T20:18:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:18:31","slug":"port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708","title":{"rendered":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6ab6019c-8f64-11f1-a0d6-005056bf30b7\/w:1280\/p:16x9\/BOLETO-DE-VUELTA.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p> Hace treinta a\u00f1os, Australia vivi\u00f3 el tiroteo masivo m\u00e1s letal de su historia. La masacre de Port Arthur transform\u00f3 la relaci\u00f3n del pa\u00eds con las armas y redefini\u00f3 durante d\u00e9cadas su pol\u00edtica de control de armas. Ahora, tras el ataque de Bondi Beach en diciembre de 2025, Australia vuelve a preguntarse si aquellas reformas siguen siendo suficientes. La periodista Mairead Dundas regresa para reconstruir la historia de la masacre y su impacto en Australia 30 a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s. <\/p>\n<div readability=\"67.187182095626\">\n<p>El 28 de abril de 1996, un hombre armado lleg\u00f3 al hist\u00f3rico sitio de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/asia-pac\u00edfico\/20251214-al-menos-11-muertos-en-un-tiroteo-en-la-playa-de-bondi-en-s\u00eddney-dirigido-contra-la-comunidad-jud\u00eda\" target=\"_self\">Port Arthur<\/a>, en Tasmania, con rifles semiautom\u00e1ticos y pistolas. Al finalizar el ataque, 35 personas hab\u00edan sido asesinadas y decenas m\u00e1s resultaron heridas.<\/p>\n<p>La <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/masacre\/\" target=\"_self\">masacre<\/a> impuls\u00f3 profundas reformas bajo el entonces primer ministro John Howard, entre ellas un programa nacional de recompra de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/control-de-armas\/\" target=\"_self\">armas <\/a>que retir\u00f3 de circulaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s de 600.000 armas de fuego.<\/p>\n<p>Los cambios marcaron un punto de inflexi\u00f3n en la pol\u00edtica australiana y convirtieron al pa\u00eds en una referencia internacional en materia de control de armas.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Un legado que vuelve a estar bajo escrutinio<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>La posesi\u00f3n de armas ha seguido aumentando y actualmente hay m\u00e1s armas en manos privadas que en el momento de aquella masacre. El ataque reaviv\u00f3 el debate sobre la eficacia de las leyes australianas, llevando al primer ministro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/anthony-albanese\/\" target=\"_self\">Anthony Albanese<\/a> a proponer el endurecimiento m\u00e1s importante de la legislaci\u00f3n sobre armas en casi tres d\u00e9cadas.<\/p>\n<p>Mientras<a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/australia\/\" target=\"_self\"> Australia <\/a>conmemora el aniversario treinta de Port Arthur, en Boleto de vuelta regresamos a Tasmania para analizar c\u00f3mo aquella masacre sigue influyendo en el debate nacional.<\/p>\n<p>La periodista Mairead Dundas conversa con sobrevivientes, periodistas, activistas por el control de armas, comerciantes de armas, agricultores y cazadores. Algunos sostienen que las leyes australianas siguen siendo fundamentales para proteger a la poblaci\u00f3n. Otros consideran que imponen restricciones innecesarias a propietarios legales de armas y que no abordan las causas profundas de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/video\/20251221-australia-comunidad-jud\u00eda-conmemora-a-v\u00edctimas-de-ataque-y-pide-a-albanese-frenar-antisemitismo\" target=\"_self\">violencia.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Para los sobrevivientes, Port Arthur sigue siendo un lugar marcado por el trauma y la memoria. Treinta a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s, la masacre contin\u00faa moldeando el debate de Australia sobre seguridad, responsabilidad y los l\u00edmites de la reforma de las leyes de armas.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf2<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaoOiJc0gcfEHFjq5V2e\" target=\"_blank\"><em><u>Suscr\u00edbete aqu\u00ed al canal de France 24 en WhatsApp y accede a todo el contenido para entender lo que acontece en el mundo.<\/u><\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hace treinta a\u00f1os, Australia vivi\u00f3 el tiroteo&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":360709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internacionales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hace treinta a\u00f1os, Australia vivi\u00f3 el tiroteo&#046;&#046;&#046;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sarmiento24h\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/s24hnoticias\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6ab6019c-8f64-11f1-a0d6-005056bf30b7\/w:1280\/p:16x9\/BOLETO-DE-VUELTA.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"sarmiento24h@gmail.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@sarmiento24h\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@sarmiento24h\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Escrito por\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"sarmiento24h@gmail.com\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Tiempo de lectura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutos\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"sarmiento24h@gmail.com\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d653a59725ad629a7e0429af7b939d4d\"},\"headline\":\"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708\"},\"wordCount\":416,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Internacionales\"],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708\",\"name\":\"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":721},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?p=360708#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Sarmiento24h\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Sarmiento24h\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/AddText_12-16-10.30.52.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/AddText_12-16-10.30.52.jpg\",\"width\":1220,\"height\":324,\"caption\":\"Sarmiento24h\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/facebook.com\\\/s24hnoticias\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/sarmiento24h\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d653a59725ad629a7e0429af7b939d4d\",\"name\":\"sarmiento24h@gmail.com\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/litespeed\\\/avatar\\\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/litespeed\\\/avatar\\\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/wp-content\\\/litespeed\\\/avatar\\\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107\",\"caption\":\"sarmiento24h@gmail.com\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sarmiento24h.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708","og_locale":"es_ES","og_type":"article","og_title":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h","og_description":"Hace treinta a\u00f1os, Australia vivi\u00f3 el tiroteo&#46;&#46;&#46;","og_url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708","og_site_name":"Sarmiento24h","article_publisher":"https:\/\/facebook.com\/s24hnoticias","article_published_time":"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6ab6019c-8f64-11f1-a0d6-005056bf30b7\/w:1280\/p:16x9\/BOLETO-DE-VUELTA.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"sarmiento24h@gmail.com","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@sarmiento24h","twitter_site":"@sarmiento24h","twitter_misc":{"Escrito por":"sarmiento24h@gmail.com","Tiempo de lectura":"2 minutos"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708"},"author":{"name":"sarmiento24h@gmail.com","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d653a59725ad629a7e0429af7b939d4d"},"headline":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia","datePublished":"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708"},"wordCount":416,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg","articleSection":["Internacionales"],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708","name":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia - Sarmiento24h","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg","datePublished":"2026-08-03T20:18:31+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg","width":1280,"height":721},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=360708#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Port Arthur: la masacre que transform\u00f3 el control de armas en Australia"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/","name":"Sarmiento24h","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#organization","name":"Sarmiento24h","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AddText_12-16-10.30.52.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AddText_12-16-10.30.52.jpg","width":1220,"height":324,"caption":"Sarmiento24h"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/facebook.com\/s24hnoticias","https:\/\/x.com\/sarmiento24h"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d653a59725ad629a7e0429af7b939d4d","name":"sarmiento24h@gmail.com","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107","url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/d02cbc4e23c747e6659cd45907173c8f.jpg?ver=1785628107","caption":"sarmiento24h@gmail.com"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com"],"url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?author=1"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/port-arthur-la-masacre-que-transformo-el-control-de-armas-en-australia.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=360708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/360709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=360708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=360708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=360708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}