Issues
40 issues found.
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Treaty of Berlin (1878)
A treaty signed between several European powers in Berlin, Germany, on 13 July 1878. -
Shaw Commission Report (1930)
A report issued in March 1930 by a British Commission of Inquiry, headed by jurist Walter Shaw, investigating the 1929 Palestine riots and their origins. -
Hope Simpson Report (1930)
A report dated 1 October 1930, prepared by British civil servant John Hope Simpson at the request of Colonial Secretary Lord Passfield, and addressing "immigration, land settlement and development issues" in Mandatory Palestine in the aftermath of the 1929 riots, following the work of the Shaw Commission. -
Palestine Order in Council, 1922
An Order in Council, or type of primary legislation, pertaining to Palestine and enacted in the name of King George V on 10 August 1922. -
Resolution of the Extended Conference of the Jewish Agency Executive in Paris (1946)
A resolution adopted by an extended conference of the Jewish Agency Executive in Paris, France, on 5 August 1946. -
UK House of Commons Debate and Resolution on Recognizing Palestine (2014)
A debate held at the House of Commons, the lower house of the British Parliament, on 13 October 2014, concluding with the following resolution being adopted by a vote of 274 to 12: "Resolved, [t]hat this House believes that the Government should recognise the state of Palestine alongside the state of Israel, as a contribution to securing a negotiated two state solution. -
Haycraft Report (1921)
A report presented to the British Parliament in October 1921 by a Commission of Inquiry, chaired by Chief Justice of Palestine Thomas Haycraft, set up in order to investigate the 1921 riots in and around Jaffa. -
British White Paper of 1930 on Palestine (Passfield White Paper)
A British White Paper, or government policy document, prepared by Secretary of State for the Colonies Lord Passfield and published on 1 October 1930. -
Treaty of Paris (1856)
A treaty signed in Paris on 30 March 1856, ending the Crimean War, a three-year conflict in which Russia faced the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and the Kingdom of Sardinia, which had started following disputes over the rights of Christian minorities in Palestine. -
Land Transfers Regulations (1940)
Regulations enacted by the British High Commissioner for Palestine, Harold MacMichael, on 28 February 1940.