EVENT INFORMATION

9
December
1987

First Intifada begins and grassroots mobilisation expands

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๐Ÿ“… 9 December 1987 ๐Ÿ“ Palestine

Mass protests spread in Gaza and the West Bank; during the uprising popular committees, labour and student networks and womenโ€™s groups organised strikes, education and mutual aid. These structures expanded over time rather than all being founded on this date.

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Organizations in this Event

Palestinian popular committees

labour unions

womenโ€™s committees