The first Arab Women's Union in Palestine,…
October 1929 CE
The first Arab Women's Union in Palestine, headed by Zalikha al-Shihabi, is founded in Jerusalem on October 26, 1929.
From the 26th to the 29th, the first Palestinian Arab Women's Conference is held in Jerusalem with at least three hundred in attendance and is followed by a demonstration and a meeting with the High Commissioner to protest British policy.