EVENT INFORMATION

6
January
1957

Palestinian citizens strike against the Kafr Qasim massacre

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📅 6 January 1957 📍 Palestine

Organizations/movement: Palestinian citizens’ protest movement. Action: Palestinians inside Israel staged a general strike protesting the massacre. Result: A collective public action challenged the treatment of Arab citizens under military rule. Impact / interpretation: The protest extended opposition beyond individual testimony and parliamentary speeches. It did not immediately abolish military government. Citizenship and military restriction coexisted during this period.

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Palestinian citizens’ protest movement