262:. To give the appearance that the periodical was established by Ottoman citizens of other ethnicities, an editorial board was created composed of figureheads selected from expatriates of various Ottoman ethnic communities. Information was gathered on the periodical by the Swiss political police. Under the editorship of Hima, the inaugural issue of İttihad appeared on 23 February 1903 with the first article recommending an Ottoman federal system of government with stress placed on Albania as being most suitable for that type of administration. Additional articles discussed reforms of the state, linguistic self determination within the empire and Ottoman unity. The periodical was initiated as a Young Turk publication and in short time became an organ of the Albanian national movement and was written in prose style to attract Albanians. İttihad was unable to last as Swiss authorities of the time undertook strict measures against Albanian opponents of the Ottoman sultan. Hima was a follower of
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and it was an edited work containing chapters by Hima and other
Albanians on history and other topics like the geopolitical situation of Albanians. Hima's book highlighted the narrative of Albanian loyalty and sacrifice to the empire and he stressed the development of an "Albanian national
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allowed for political exiles like Hima to return home. In his newspaper Hima stressed the importance of
Albanian identity and language by viewing them as being two sides of the same coin. He outlined that the publication was aimed at enlightening
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Albanian highlanders. He advocated for a unitary province of Albania, Albanian-Turkish language schools, and locals undertaking military service within five provinces in the Ottoman Balkans. On 13 December 1910 Hima raised concerns in
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Albania. Hima's committee was active in Romania and symbolised a Romanian-Albanian rapprochement while the group held anti-Slav and anti-Greek positions. The Ottoman authorities viewed Hima as a pawn of Damad Mahmud Pasha and
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the remaining members of the old CUP organisation faced a diplomatic assault by
Ottoman authorities. In a final act CUP members of Albanian descent Hima, Ahmed Rifat and Halil Muvaffak founded a bilingual journal
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Albanian alphabet question. Hima also highlighted Albanian sacrifices and contributions to the empire, claimed that Albania was "the cradle of freedom" and defended use of the
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Ottoman government and keep Albanian issues within the public sphere while his newspaper printed petitions and letters by Albanians and Albanian deputies of the
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Albanian nationalism and Hima planned to restart publishing activities at Geneva. For Ottoman authorities Hima's journal was seen as being only a revolutionary appeal.
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