Rachel Corrie: ‘Housing Defender’

The (Washington) Olympian reports that Rachel Corrie, the American 'activist' who died in a bulldozer accident last year while trying…

By February 19, 2004

The (Washington) Olympian reports that Rachel Corrie, the American ‘activist’ who died in a bulldozer accident last year while trying to protect Palestinian weapons-smuggling operations, has won a posthumous award from a “housing rights group”:

On Monday evening, the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions presented Corrie’s parents with the first Housing Defender Award given by the group. . . . Previously, the group gave awards only to national governments.

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