Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule and mass Jewish immigration, demanding self-determination

1936

Palestinian Arabs rebelled against British Mandate rule and Jewish immigration, seeking self-determination and an end to Jewish land purchases. British authorities imposed martial law to quell the unrest.

Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule and mass Jewish immigration, demanding self-determination
Books
Documentary
5 Broken Cameras

5 Broken Cameras

A documentary capturing the non-violent resistance of a Palestinian farmer to the actions of the Israeli army. It chronicles a village's resistance to a nearby Israeli settlement.

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The Wanted 18

The Wanted 18

A documentary about the efforts of Palestinians to start a small dairy collective during the First Intifada. It illustrates the challenges faced by ordinary Palestinians in their pursuit of independence and self-sufficiency.

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Salt of This Sea

Salt of This Sea

A drama film following a Brooklyn-born woman of Palestinian descent who travels to Israel and Palestine to retrieve her grandfather's savings.

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Occupation 101

Occupation 101

An educational documentary about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on its history and impact on the Palestinian people.

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Articles

Palestinian Refugees and the Right of Return

This article explores the historical and political complexities surrounding the Palestinian refugee issue, emphasizing the right of return as a central tenet of Palestinian identity and justice.

The Balfour Declaration and its Consequences

This article examines the historical impact and ongoing ramifications of the Balfour Declaration on Palestinian rights and the Arab-Israeli conflict.

The Question of Palestine

In this seminal work, Edward Said analyzes the history and contemporary politics of Palestine, challenging Western narratives and advocating for Palestinian self-determination.

Reflections War Against the Palestinians

This article provides critical analysis of Israel's military operations in Gaza, discussing the humanitarian crisis and international law.