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The court trial for Rachel Corrie, the American human rights worker killed aged 23 by an Israeli army bulldozer in Gaza in 2003, has begun in Haifa. Corrie was peacefully protesting Israel's demolition of Palestian homes when the bulldozer crushed her to death.
Norwegian Doctor Mads Gilbert volunteered in a hospital in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead; he continues to speak about Israeli war crimes in Gaza and the international community's neglect towards the suffering of the Palestinians.
Interview with Jeff Halper, Coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) and author of Obstacles to Peace: A Re-framing of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict and An Israeli In Palestine: Resisting Dispossession, Redeeming Israel.
The Institute for Middle East Understanding offers journalists and editors quick access to information about Palestine and the Palestinians, as well as expert sources — both in the U.S. and in the Middle East. Read our Background Briefings. Contact us for story assistance. Sign up for e-briefings.
On civil disobedience
Gaza families demand answers
Goldstone and the 'peace process'
