Palestinians mark 9th anniversary of The Assassination of Rachel Corrie

Palestinians mark 9th anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s death
20 March, 2012 – The Voice of Palestine

RAFAH, (PIC)– The Ministry of Youth and Sports held in collaboration with the General Administration for Children and the Directorate of Rafah a solidarity stand on Monday on the Egypt-Gaza border in commemoration of the American activist Rachel Corrie’s assassination by the Zionist occupation in 2004.

Dozens of children, international activists from different nationalities, and representatives of the governmental and national affairs participated in the stand expressing their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the activist Rachel Corrie for her sacrifice and solidarity with the Palestinian people and insisting to continue what she began.

At the end, the participants planted an olive tree where Rachel was killed to keep her memory alive. …source