JAWS D.C.: Conversation with Journalists Fighting to Save Voice of America

JAWS D.C.: Join us for a conversation with the journalists and co-plaintiffs leading a lawsuit against the government in a fight to save Voice of America (VOA) following its dismantling in early 2025. We'll hear from Patsy Widakuswara, VOA White House Bureau Chief, and her co-plaintiffs Kate Neeper, USAGM Director of Strategy and Jessica Jerreat, VOA Press Freedom Desk Editor, about their case.

WHEN: Wednesday, May 20 from 6-8 p.m. ET

WHERE: Reuters Offices - 1333 H St. NW Washington, D.C.

RSVP: Contact D.C. regional co-captain Andrea Shalal or email hello@jaws.org. Please meet in the lobby at 5:50 p.m. to enter the event as a group. Light refreshments will be provided but shareables are welcome.

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