Jessica Weisberg

Jessica Weisberg is on the editorial staff at The New Yorker and has written articles for n+1 and NACLA, among other publications. She was a Nation intern in 2007.

Articles

ICE Program Under Fire (Immigration, Immigration to the US, US Intelligence, Society)

287(g), the Department of Homeland Security program that empowers local police, like notorious Sheriff Joe Arpaio, to detain undocumented immigrants, is under scrutiny.

Jessica Weisberg

A Hard Look at Hard Time in Israel (Film)

Shimon Dotan's documentary Hot House takes a candid and compelling look at Palestinians serving life terms in Israeli prisons.

Jessica Weisberg

Eco-Injustice in Paraguay (Environmental Issues, Sustainable Development, Regions and Countries, Environment)

A child dies after being enveloped by toxic pesticides on a soybean mega-farm, and two landowners are found guilty of homicide. Four years later, they still haven't paid the price for the crime.

Jessica Weisberg and Benjamin Brown

Jessica Weisberg | The Nation