• Daily News Egypt: US court dismisses Caterpillar case filed by Rachel Corrie and Palestinian families

    By: Jonas Moffat In September, a US Court of Appeals dismissed a case against Caterpillar, Inc., which alleged seven claims, including aiding and abetting war crimes, extrajudicial killing, wrongful death, and other serious human rights violations. The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) took the case on behalf of the family of Rachel Corrie and four Palestinian families. Corrie, an American peace activist, was killed on March 16, 2003 by a D9 Caterpillar bulldozer when it ran…

  • An example of what happens every day in Tel Rumeida

    Demonstrating the unjust and inhumane nature of Israeli Occupation Force checkpoints, today a family was delayed for over one hour as they tried to bring cooking gas to their home. The checkpoint is located on the boundary between areas known as H1 and H2. H1 is controlled by the Palestinian Authority, H2 is under official Israeli control and is considered to be annexed to Israel. Palestinians living in H2 are forbidden to drive and must walk…

  • What is not being said about the Ketziot prison raid

    For Immediate Release On October 22nd, at two in the morning, Israeli prison guards from Ketziot prison in the Negev desert began searching the tents and belongings of Palestinian inmates. Searching prisoners’ tents in the middle of the night is a classic form of harassment; keeping people from sleeping. Some prisoners resisted the search due to the early hour and the army responded by throwing sounds grenades and shooting tear gas canisters into the tents of…

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