Tag: rachel corrie
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Interview w/ Eva Bartlett of InGaza on Human Rights in Palestine
“Eva Bartlett follows in the footsteps of Rachel Corrie.” As she continues her US speaking tour about human rights in Palestine, activist and journalist Eva Bartlett joins us for the second episode of Geopolitiks to talk about her years spent volunteering in Gaza documenting the various angles of life under siege, from the “peace” talks…
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Worldwide Condemnation Of Israel Attack On Gaza Aid Ship
Israel will not suffer meaningful consequence for its brutal attack on a flotilla of ships headed for Gaza earlier today. It is reported the attack killed 20 humanitarian activists. The military commando raid set off a storm of international protest and drew condemnations from leaders of Spain, Sweden, France, Germany, the U.N., the European Union…
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3/11 Newspurge: This Too Shall Pass
UK patients’ medical records go online without consent // Biden reassures israel of US commitment // Bilderberg founder, Dutch Prince Bernhard ‘was member of Nazi party’ // Jay-Z loses credibility for a seat in White House situation room // Defense contractor agrees to pay $400m criminal fine
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5 years later: rachel corrie’s case for justice
from counterpunch: As their plane touches down in Tel Aviv this week, Cindy and Craig Corrie will mark five years since their daughter’s death. On March 16, 2003, Rachel Corrie, 23, was crushed to death beneath an armored Israeli bulldozer. The Corries are a short distance from Gaza, where Rachel was killed, and where in…
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theater festival under fire for ‘rachel corrie’
for a few years, i was a sound designer at the contemporary american theater festival. i also worked for ed herendeen, off & on, for almost ten years. i can say first hand that ed has always staged controversial plays; from the death of danny casolaro in ‘the octopus’ to sleeping with terrorists in ‘homeland…
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rachel corrie: an american conscience
from znet: The late Rachel Corrie (1979-2003) was articulate, straightforward and resolute. Her castigation of Israel’s military occupation of the Palestinian people and the Israeli Government’s disregard for the safety of Israelis and Palestinians rang with clarity. Through peace activism she ascertained the facts on the ground. She called it as she saw it. The…