Background

Rachel Corrie was a 23 년 old college student and human rights activist from Olympia, Washington. On March 16, 2003, she was run over and killed 의해 an Israeli military bulldozer in Rafah, Gaza, while defending a Palestinian 집 from demolition. A gifted writer, Rachel left behind a series of diaries and emails from an early age which were crafted into a play 의해 Alan Rickman and Katharine Viner. While the United States government in its annual human rights 신고 describes Rachel as "a US citizen peace activist" and designates her as a human rights observer, this is often obscured...