Posts tagged: Rachel Corrie

Israeli military boards aid ship MV Rachel Corrie, passengers ‘unharmed’

The Israeli military seized the aid ship MV Rachel Corrie early this morning, preventing the delivering of over 1000 tons of medical and construction supplies to besieged Gaza. The Free Gaza Movement said all the passengers “are believed to be unharmed.” The Rachel Corrie carried 11 passengers and 9 crew from 5 different countries, mostly […]

Saturday June 5th, 2010 in , , , , , | No Comments »

Aid ship Rachel Corrie still heading for Gaza

The MV Rachel Corrie, a converted merchant ship bought by pro-Palestinian activists and named after the 23-year-old American peace activist from Olympia, Washington, who was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer in 2003, set off Monday from Malta. The organizers – the Free Gaza Movement – said their intent remains to break Israel’s blockade […]

Tuesday June 1st, 2010 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

Rachel Corrie lawsuit set for Wednesday in Israel

Thanks to ROFTO Radio – Palestine, I recently received a letter from the parents of Rachel Corrie, describing the lawsuit scheduled to begin on Wednesday in Haifa District Court in Israel. Rofto.net describes itself as a “Palestinian guy-owned independent network that promotes constructive dialogue and understanding within the Middle East and All the world.” Here’s […]

Monday March 8th, 2010 in , , , , | 3 Comments »