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Committee hears emotional, sharply contested testimony on joint memorial seeking U.S. investigation into killing of Aishanur Ezgi Egi
Summary
Supporters, including family members and eyewitnesses, urged the committee to pass SJM 8014 calling for a U.S.-led independent investigation into the killing of Washington resident Aishanur Ezgi Egi; opponents challenged factual context and urged accuracy and balance in any legislative statement.
The Law and Justice Committee took public testimony on Senate Joint Memorial 8014, a memorial requesting that the U.S. government open an independent, transparent investigation into the killing of Aishanur Ezgi Egi.
Staff briefing: Ryan Giannini summarized the memorial’s request for a U.S.-led investigation and the memorial’s intended transmittal to federal leaders, including the president and the Department of Justice.
Proponents’ testimony: Family members and supporters described the personal loss and urged accountability. Cindy Corey, mother of Rachel Corey (another activist killed in Gaza), described the family’s view that Israeli military investigations have not been adequate and…
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