Background

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