Trial Updates
We will be updating this page now through the end of the upcoming trial in Israel over the death of Rachel Corrie.
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Documents
- March 24: Military investigator testifies that head of IDF Southern Command instructed bulldozer operator not to cooperate with investigation (Read it online here.)
- English (pdf, 156.88 KB)
- March 17: Israeli Military Investigator Admits Failures in the Military Investigation of Rachel Corrie’s Killing (Read it online here.)
- English (pdf, 149.22 KB)
- March 15: Eye Witness Testifies: Israeli Military Investigator Tried to Influence My Statement (Read it online here.)
- English (pdf, 166.35 KB)
- March 14: Autopsy doctor admits to violating court order in Rachel Corrie autopsy (Read it online here.)
- English (pdf, 146.02 KB)
- Israeli Court Begins Hearing Testimonies in the Unlawful Killing of 23 year old American Activist Rachel Corrie (pdf, 134.99 KB) (Read it online here.)
- Press Release: Family Seeks Accountability Seven Years After An Israeli Military Bulldozer Crushed Their 23 Year Old Daughter To Death (Read it online here.)
- Case Synopsis: Corrie v. The State of Israel (pdf, 110.38 KB)
- Joe Biden questions James Cunningham on issues related to Rachel Corrie (pdf, 67.37 KB)
Photos for Press Use
- Rachel Corrie photo for print (jpg, 674.64 KB)
Attribution: “Rachel Corrie / Courtesy Rachel Corrie Foundation”
Press Clippings
- General ‘tried to cover up truth about death of Rachel Corrie’ – The Independent
- Rachel Corrie’s family takes case to court in Israel – LA Times
- Army documents suggest general cut short probe into Rachel Corrie’s death – Haaretz
- Rachel Corrie’s memory and Israel’s image – Neve Gordon
- Rachel Corrie’s parents: ‘She didn’t expect to die that day’ – The National
- Thoughts on Early Coverage of the Rachel Corrie Civil Trial in Israel – Philip Munger
- Rachel Corrie case stirs fresh pain and hope – Global Post
- State accused of whitewash as Rachel Corrie suit begins – Haaretz
- Israeli military on trial in Rachel Corrie case – IMEMC
- 7 Years After Killing, Family of Slain US Peace Activist Rachel Corrie Heads to Israel for Wrongful Death Suit Against Israeli Government – Democracy Now!
- Corrie’s sister to Haaretz: U.S. encouraged family to sue Israel – Haaretz
- ‘I saw Israeli bulldozer kill Rachel Corrie’ – The Independent
- British activist saw Rachel Corrie die under Israeli bulldozer, court hears – The Guardian
- Rachel Corrie civil action to open in Israel – BBC
- Parents of US Activist Seek Israeli Compensation – Voice of America
- Corrie family finally puts Israel in dock over daughter’s death – The National
- Trial begins over death of US activist in Gaza – Ynet
- Family of slain U.S. activist sues Israel – Reuters
- Israeli Defense Ministry goes on trial for Corrie death – Ma’an News Agency
- Israel grants visas to witnesses in suit over Rachel Corrie death – Ha’aretz
- US activist’s family to sue Israel – AFP
- Rachel Corrie Gets Her Day in Court – Robert Naiman, Huffington Post
- Seven Years Later, Rachel Corrie’s Parents Are Putting the Israeli Military on Trial – Nina Shapiro, Seattle Weekly
- (French) Rachel Corrie: un procès intenté à Israël – Le Figaro
- Corrie family sues Israel – JTA
- Rachel Corrie’s family bring civil suit over human shield’s death in Gaza – Rory McCarthy, The Guardian
