Hanging of Palestinian Militants

The timing of the ordinance constitutes another British response to the disturbances at al-Buraq.

About 300 women representing various parts of Palestine meet in Jerusalem in the first Palestine Arab Women's Congress, in the wake of al-Buraq/ Western Wall clashes in August and the repressive...

At the initiative of the Palestine Arab Workers Society (PAWS), 61 delegates representing 3,020 workers take part in the conference, from Haifa, Jerusalem, Jaffa, Acre, Nazareth, Lydda and Shefa-Amr.

The Shaw Commission of Inquiry publishes its report on al-Buraq Disturbances.

The British Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfield, appoints Sir John Hope Simpson to go to Palestine to confer with the High Commissioner and examine "on the spot" the questions of immigration, land...

British Colonial Secretary Lord Passfield adopts a White Paper, confirming the views expressed in the John Hope Simpson and Shaw Commission reports, asserting that "in estimating the absorptive...

The international commission that was formed in May to determine the rights and claims of Muslims and Jews in connection with al-Buraq / the Western Wall concludes that the ownership of the latter,...

After intensive international and domestic pressure from Zionists and their supporters, British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald adopts a letter to Chaim Weizmann ("the Black Letter") providing "the...

The [Palestine] Arab Executive Committee publishes a declaration addressed to Palestinians and all Arabs denouncing MacDonald 's climbdown.

The order in council (a type of legislation approved by the King of Britain at a meeting of his Privy Council) adopts the conclusions of the International Commission on al-Buraq / Western Wall that...