News Accounts

• RACHEL CORRIE   Write to Members of Congress to support Congressional Investigation click here
• A FEW Examples of how The Five Big TV Networks Coordinate their News EVERYDAY
• Marchers Protest Israel Occupation of Territories It was held in memory of Rachel Corrie
• White House Briefing - Ari Fleisher 4/10/2003
• TESC Announcement of Rachel's death
•  Rachel Corrie: Detailed eyewitness account, remembrance, and thoughts about the future by Joe Smith
•  White House Briefing - Ari Fleisher 3/10/2003
•  Radio interview with Greg Schnabel, eyewitness of Rachel Corrie killing Stefan Christoff from CKUT Radio in Montreal interviewed Greg Schnabel, an eyewitness
• Jewish Groups Call On Congress To Pass Rachel Corrie Bill JPPI press release
•  Video of San Fransisco Vigil with Rachel voice over
• U.S. peace activist shot in West Bank One of Rachel's ISM friends was shot. Update on Brian Avery. Nigel Parry Statement
• Public Announcement issued by OPME, SESAME
•  All Things Considered: March 17, 2003 NPR Transcript 3/17/03 Tom Banse
•  U.S. Asks Israel to Probe Death of Activist Tom Banse. Link to AUDIO
• Democracy Now! 3/17-coverage (audio link)
• Four Eyewitness Accounts of Rachel's Murder
• AUDIO  Interview with UK Activist in Gaza that Witnessed US Activist Rachel Corey's Murder by the Israeli Military -- Italy IndyMedia
• VIDEO: Rachel Corrie on film. Her parents release a statement and a letter from Rachel by Democracy Now Monday March 17, 2003 at 05:40 PM Amy Goodman interviewed eye witness, Will Hewitt.
• FLASHPOINTS: Interview with Kristen Schurr on Rachel Corrie
  by Flashpoints Monday March 17, 2003 at 08:00 PM  The interview with Kristen Schurr is 47 minutes into the show
•  FLASHPOINTS: Unfortunate Accident or Premeditated? Pacifica Radio 3/18/03
•  FLASHPOINTS: Dennis Bernstein talking to Richard in Rafah 3/18/03 (long delay before playing)
• The Moments Before Rachel Corrie's Murder by Joseph Smith in Rafah, Occupied Palestine March 20, 2003
• Mideast fight hits home - Israeli bulldozer crushes Olympia protester in Gaza. The Olympian, March  17 
• Assassinat de Rachel Corrie, 23 ans ...Une pacifiste américaine tuée par un bulldozer israélien à Rafah
• Daughter of Charlotte couple killed in Gaza Charlotte Observer 3/17
• Israeli bulldozer kills American woman USA Today, 3/16
• Activist who died for conviction BBC News, 3/17
• Amerikanerin in Gaza von israelischem Bulldozer ermordet (16.3.2003) Germany
• Wer war Rachel Corrie? - Wer war Rachel Corrie? Die amerikanische Friedensaktivistin wurde am Sonntag bei einem israelischen Einsatz in Gaza getötet. Germany
• A young martyr from America  India
• Rachel's last email The Guardian Unlimited, UK, published the final exchange with her father
• La guerra di Rachel: i diari di Rachel Corrie Italy. PeaceLink
• La Guerra di Rachel Rachel's email translated in Italian
• Første internationale fredsvagt dræbt Denmark
• Amnesty International Condemns Killing of Rachel Corrie
• Photo story: Israeli bulldozer driver murders American peace activist
• Israeli soldiers kill American peace activist in Rafah The Palestine Monitor March 16
• American peace activist killed by Israeli bulldozer; Two Palestinians shot dead in Gaza Strip Al Bawaba March 16
• Israeli bulldozer kills U.S. student The Globe and Mail
• British peace activist shot dead in Gaza Strip
• Israeli bulldozer kills American protester CNN
• American peace activist killed by army bulldozer in Rafah Ha'aretz March 17
• Activists are no strangers to conflict The Olympian, March  17
• Israeli Bulldozer Crushes U.S. Activist, 2 Palestinians Killed The Palestine Chronicle March 17
• Corrie's death stokes both sides in Mideast conflict The Olympian, March 18
• E-mail from Corrie reveals a besieged people The Olympian, March 18
• THE WAR Death of a Human Shield Seattle Weekly March 19 - 25, 2003
• The dead American -- Geov Parrish, workingforchange.com
• US Consulate Refuses to Protect Rachel Corrie by Dr. Lim ibn Kateb Monday March 17, 2003 at 09:53 PM
• Photo story: Israeli bulldozer driver murders American peace activist Nigel Parry and Arjan El Fassed, The Electronic Intifada, 16 March 2003
• The International Solidarity Statement and Press Releases
  • Statement from ISM
  • Press Release 1
  • Press Release 2
• Activist's memorial service disrupted Chris McGreal in Jerusalem March 19 2003 Israeli forces fired teargas and stun grenades yesterday in an attempt to break up a memorial service for Rachel Corrie, the American peace activist killed by an army bulldozer in Gaza on Sunday.
• Israel holds US woman's body Cape Argus March 17
• Ambulance blocked from delivering Corrie's body home 
• Israel Violently Disrupts Rachel Corrie's Gazan Memorial Service (21 March 2003)
• Activists demand immediate halt of Caterpillar bulldozer sales to Israeli Defense Forces SUSTAIN press release, 18 March 2003.
• 'Starhawk' account of what happened 
• U.S. State Department Press Briefing
• Rachel Corrie's Echo Rep. Jim McDermott echoed the call for an investigation and for respect of Rachel Corrie's nonviolent activism, saying, "We must look at this event in the tradition of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King. A girl took action against a policy (home demolitions) that needs to have the light of day shown upon it."
• Reward of Bethlehem 2000 Ramallah, 16/3- H. E. President Arafat ordered that the American Rachel Curie to be as a Martyr of the Palestinian people. He also decided to grant her the Reward of Bethlehem 2000 for her sacrifices and defense of the Palestinian sacred territories. On the other hand, the President sent his condolences to her parents and phoned her father.
• Gazan branch of Union of Health Work Committees to name new cultural center after Rachel Corrie Dr. Mona Al-Farra, Union of Health Work Committees-Gaza, 23 March 2003
• Making of a Martyr Sandra Jordan reports from Rafah. Also here
• Gathering suggests naming Beirut street after Rachel Corrie Lebanon News
• Scholarship, newborn baby girl to carry name of Rachel Corrie Beirut
• Rachel Corrie Immortalized in Beirut call the street through which the U.S. ambassador in Lebanon, passes through in her name.
• Activist Had Soft Spot for Underdogs
• Death from Israeli bulldozer saddens hearts in Balmain Australia
• A moment for Rachel in the epoch of war India
• When Martyrs are rapped with the American flag
• Press Release from the Parents of Rachel Corrie
• Greens Call for an Investigation of the Murder of American Peace Activist Rachel Corrie by Israeli Forces Green Party Press Release
• Rachel Corrie inspired protest shuts down NY's Fifth Avenue 3/27/03 also here.
• Statement of the Murder of Rachel Corrie Veterans for Peace
• Rep. Baird Calls for Investigation into Death of Rachel Corrie
• Rachel Corrie's Echo The Nation
• Congressman Jim McDermott Statement on the Death of Rachel Corrie
• Death of peace activist could change U.S. policy Statesman Journal, Salem OR
• Activist was 'trying to find her voice' Press conference with Rachel's parents
• Statement from the parents of Rachel Corrie 3/19/03
• Parents of American Pacifist Crushed to Death Demand Peace Activists’ Safety 3/23/03
• Slain activist's family grateful for global vigils The Olympian archived by permission
• Community Festival for Peace St. Petersburg, FL United Voices for Peace is sponsoring this event to be held in memory of Rachel Corrie, the brave young woman who lost her life on March 16 while protesting the demolition of a Palestinian home.
• Rafah: The Battle of Tel Zorab Rachel's work is carried on by others in Rafah as armoured bulldozers try demolishing Palestinian homes in the Tel Zorab area. [ed. absolutely must read this account to understand Rachel's peace work in Rafah.]
• Rachel Corrie inspired protest shuts down NY's Fifth Avenue 3/27/03
• ISM: The killing of Rachel Corrie and its aftermath
• Rachel Corrie From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Connecticut for the Corrie Resolution
• Daughter's Memory Caught in Conflict St. Petersburg Times, 5/18/03