Category: In the Media

  • Mideast Youth: Silencing mainstream media on Palestine

    The very un-noble silence of the mainstream American/Western media on Palestine by Ray Hanania, 29 April 2007 Imagine if Elie Wiesel, the Auschwitz survivor and author of 36 works dealing with Judaism, the Holocaust, and the moral responsibility of all people to fight hatred, racism and genocide, had been attacked and shot by Palestinians. Imagine…

  • The Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project

    Ei: Bringing the discussion home: The Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project Andrew Ford Lyons, 1 May 2007 Possibly noteworthy was that more than 300 people attended the standing-room only public hearing on the project. People waited outside the building to get in to comment and observe. Forty-eight people spoke in support, 24 people expressed opposition. Hundreds…

  • Seattle Post Intelligencer: Corrie personified Northwest idealism

    Activist Corrie personified Northwest idealism by Joe Copeland, 28 April 2007 Rachel Corrie’s beautiful life and sad story echo with the Northwest: idealism, independence and adventure. It’s fitting the inspiring play, “My Name is Rachel Corrie,” will be back in Seattle after a weekend trip to her hometown, Olympia. As to how much of America…