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Rachel Corrie Foundation
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Dedicated to building peace and justice around the world.
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Ramadan Mubarak! When she was 10, Rachel started a speech with the lines “I’m here for other children, I’m here because I care.” Let’s renew her promise, not just for Ramadan, but for life. Let’s be there for the children, let’s be there because we care.
- Today, April 10, would have been Rachel Corrie’s 46th birthday. We remember her not only for how she died, but for how bravely and beautifully she chose to live—with purpose, conscience, and love. #RachelCorrie #NeverForget #JusticeForPalestine #HumanRights #freepalestine🇵🇸
- The Evergreen State College (school of Rachel Corrie) agrees to divestment
- Here's a heart-wrenching op-ed by Ayşenur's husband, Hamid Ali, as he prepares for his visit to DC to demand accountability for her murder by the IOF.
- In a few weeks we'll mark the 20th anniversary of Rachel's death. She was killed just before her 24th birthday, on April 10. There will be several events in her hometown - Olympia, WA, and we hope you join us wherever you are in carrying on her vision for Gaza and for the world
- "Over 100,000 Israelis have reportedly stopped showing up for reserve duty. While their reasons differ, the scale demonstrates the war’s waning legitimacy."
- "Israel may have killed her, but Rachel Corrie lives on in all of us."“20 years ago, an Israeli bulldozer crushed Rachel Corrie to death as she protected a Palestinian home. She has since become a global symbol for those seeking justice. Israel may have killed Rachel, but she lives on in us.” A touching read for this day: mondoweiss.net/2023/03/twenty…
- "...Rachel stood for certain values and I hope the world remembers those values. I hope that we can use those values to try to respect everyone in this world..." -Craig Corrie. trtworld.com/video/document…The legacy of Rachel Corrie, who was murdered by a Caterpillar bulldozer while trying to protect a Palestinian family in Gaza, continues on American college campuses today. Watch the full documentary: trt.world/vdwk
00:00 - Cindy and Craig Corrie demand that Israel #EndTheGazaBlockade and urge everyone to #spreadsolidarity
- If you're near #Portland or #Seattle - or can make it to #Olympia - join us as we gather to celebrate and continue our work. If you can't make it, we hope that you find a way to help carry on Rachel's vision of peace for #Gaza, for #Palestinians , and around the world.
