Marianne Dhenin

Marianne Dhenin is an award-winning journalist and historian. Find their portfolio or contact them at mariannedhenin.com.

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Environment & Health

Is Assisted Suicide About Autonomy or Coercion? A New Film Asks Hard Questions.

Truthout speaks to filmmaker Reid Davenport about assisted suicide, Medicaid cuts, and the fight for disabled lives.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

August 20, 2025

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War & Peace

Organizers Fight Against Tax Breaks for Weapons Manufacturers Amid Gaza Genocide

A St. Louis coalition argues that these exemptions rob schools of funding, contribute to pollution, and fuel wars.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; YES!Magazine

June 14, 2025

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Human Rights

Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People

Dismantling a key HHS agency, gutting important programs, and cuts to Medicaid will roll back decades of progress.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

June 4, 2025

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Human Rights

Escalating Anti-Homeless Policies Fall Hardest on Disabled People in the US

As legislative attacks on unhoused people ramp up, disabled people are on the front lines.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

May 9, 2025

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Education & Youth

California Ethnic Studies Bill Aims to Censor Palestine-Related Education

The proposed legislation is the newest front in a yearslong attack on ethnic studies in California.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

April 2, 2025

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Politics & Elections

Experts Warn No Action on High Rents Could Drive Voters to Germany’s Far Right

Leftist organizing on housing could be an important bulwark against the rise of Germany's far right AfD party.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

February 19, 2025

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Politics & Elections

In Egypt, US Has Slashed Humanitarian Aid But Maintained Military Spending

Though USAID helped some Egyptians, it also always put “America first,” local development sector workers say.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

February 12, 2025

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Culture & Media

“My Pen Is My Weapon Against the Occupation”: Palestinian Writers Resist Israel

“Read Palestine Week” frames reading and learning about Palestine as acts of solidarity against Israel’s genocide.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

November 27, 2024

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Politics & Elections

Disabled People Still Face Barriers to Online Voter Registration in Most States

Shortcomings in web accessibility and other obstacles may disenfranchise 40.2 million eligible disabled US voters.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

October 31, 2024

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Economy & Labor

Union Drive at Missouri Cannabis Company Could Impact National Labor Law

The National Labor Relations Board is poised to make a pivotal ruling on cannabis workers’ right to unionize.

By: Marianne Dhenin ,; Truthout

October 28, 2024

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ICE and Prison Guards Retaliate Against Detainees and Protestors at Delaney Hall

Netanyahu Says Israeli Military to Take Over 70 Percent of Gaza

Jury Awards $50 Million to Family of Woman Killed in Boeing Crash

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund

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