Falastin (1911-1947): A Written Record that Destroys Zionism’s...

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    1,788 views 12 Jun 2025Since its founding in 1911, the newspaper Falastin gave voice to Palestinian nationalism and identity. It documented the struggle for a homeland as it unfolded—exposing, page by page, the falsehood of Zionist claims denying Palestinian peoplehood.Links and Sources:

    The forgotten atrocities: Britain’s history of abuse in Palestine - BBC Newsnight: • The forgotten atrocities: Britain’s histor... Issam Nassar, “The ‘Nashashibi Press’ and the ‘Palestinian Awakening’: Jerusalem's Falastin Newspaper and the Construction of National Identity, 1921–1931” https://www.jstor.org/stable/4284335Rashid Khalidi, Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness https://www.cup.columbia.edu/book/pal...BBC Documentary – The Brutal End of British Rule in Palestine https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0g9k5...British Royal Proclamation, July 1920 (via UK National Archives) https://discovery.nationalarchives.go...Anglo-French Declaration, November 1918 (via World Digital Library) https://www.loc.gov/item/2021666486/League of Nations Covenant, Article 22 https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_cent...

 
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