Monthly Archives: March 2009

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This is our last day in Gaza and my head is so full of shocking information and I wonder when it will hit me….what I have seen and what I have heard.  For three days I am hearing about a … Continue reading →

Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice http://www.rachelcorriefoundation.org (360) 754-3998 info@rachelcorriefoundation.org   Statement from the Family of Rachel Corrie, March 16, 2009     We thank all who continue to remember Rachel and  who, on this sixth anniversary of her … Continue reading →

American citizen critically injured after being shot in the head by Israeli forces in Ni’lin Posted on: March 13, 2009 | ShareThis Updates below Press Release For Immediate Release Friday, 13 March 2009, Ni’lin Village: An American citizen has been … Continue reading →

I arrived in Cairo late on Wednesday night.  I have not written yet about the last day in Gaza and I promise to do that very soon.  It was a full day and I saw things that have been very difficult … Continue reading →

Well it is Monday, March 09, 2009 and it seems we have been in Gaza forever.  My hotel overlooks the sea.  I hear the sounds of the waves and it is so lovely – like any resort but Gaza is … Continue reading →

It is International Women’s Day.   This is a day for solidarity for women all over the world.  After breakfast this morning, we went by bus to various community centres that are receiving funding from the UNRWA.  In the bus on … Continue reading →

Today we arrived in Gaza.  It is very hard to believe and it is very hard to describe how I am feeling.  We left Al Arish this morning around 9a.m. and made the 40 minute drive to Rafah.  This morning … Continue reading →

We left Cairo this morning around 9:30am for Al Arish, Egypt.  This is no easy task since our numbers now total 59. The energy of the group is really quite fascinating.   The group is diverse in ages, backgrounds and nationalities.  … Continue reading →