Summary
The high commissioner for Palestine to whom the Monterrey Palestinians’ petition of February 23, 1927 was addressed, in Bawalsa’s account of the Mandate-era campaign for Palestinian nationality (The Case for Palestinian Nationality, line 225).
Details
- The six-page petition, drafted by members of the Centro Social Palestino and signed by over 300 Palestinians residing in Mexico, demanded that Britain recognize the petitioners’ rights to Palestinian nationality and threatened resort to the League of Nations (lines 225-227).
Related pages
The Case for Palestinian Nationality, Centro Social Palestino, Palestinian nationality