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Jessica Desvarieux

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Dec 10, 2017
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Environment & Health

Hundreds Protest Obama Administration’s Plans to Expand Offshore Drilling in Gulf

Climate activists say that US government and Big Oil both profit from offshore drilling lease while ordinary people pay the price.
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Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
March 24, 2016
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Human Rights

Baltimore Youth on Being Called “Thugs”

Members of Dew More Baltimore talk about what politicians and media had to say about Baltimore youth last week.
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Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
May 6, 2015
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Human Rights

What Conditions Gave Rise to the Baltimore Uprising?

Community activists Marisela Gomez, Kimberly Ellis and Shaquayah McKenzie discuss the conversations in the media about Black life and Baltimore.
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
May 5, 2015
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Environment & Health

Will Indictment Lead to Systemic Change in Baltimore?

Paul Jay and civil rights attorney A. Dwight Pettit discuss the implications of Marilyn Mosby’s Friday morning announcement.
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
May 4, 2015
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Interview
Human Rights

Federal Court Weighs Gitmo Force-Feeding

Gitmo prisoners remain on hunger strike as President Obama refuses to use his executive power to end inhumane force-feeding and close the prison.
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
October 15, 2014
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Interview
Politics & Elections

Turkish-Syrian Border a “Great Hole” in Obama’s UN Speech

Vijay Prashad says Obama’s comments on enforcing international norms have no credibility with most people around the world and are aimed at appeasing liberal unease.
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
September 25, 2014
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Culture & Media

War, Whistleblowing and Independent Journalism Panel

This panel on independent journalism includes: William Binney, NSA whistleblower; Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, EPA whistleblower; Jessica Desvarieux, journalist; Phil Donahue, journalist; Thomas Drake, NSA whistleblower; and Kirk Wiebe, NSA…
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
September 23, 2014
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Interview

US Intelligence Official: No Evidence ISIL Is Planning Imminent Attack on the US

Obama’s plan to support the Shi’a and Kurds in Iraq could worsen sectarianism fighting, and a new report says arms sent to moderate Syrian rebels have ended up…
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
September 12, 2014
Truthout
Interview
Environment & Health

Better Oversight and Less Drilling Needed to Protect the Gulf

Gulf Restoration Network’s Steve Murchie says communities see the recent ruling against BP as a victory, but significant change will require more than fining corporations involved in the…
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
September 8, 2014
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War & Peace

The Islamic State, Assad, and the Contradictions Faced by the US in Syria

President Barack Obama has authorized the military to conduct surveillance flights over Syria. With US airstrikes already happening in Iraq against extremist group The Islamic State, these surveillance…
by
Jessica Desvarieux,
The Real News Network
August 27, 2014
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