Jun 1, 2017 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates |
From the campaign to Free Shantonio Hunter:#FreeShantonio And Help End the Criminalization of Survivors Shantonio Hunter is a black mother and survivor of domestic violence from Nashville who is being unjustly prosecuted for the death of her three-year-old son...
Jun 1, 2017 | Case & Campaign Updates |
Survivor advocates in Nashville, TN are urging the DA to drop charges against domestic violence survivor, Shantonio Hunter, who is being unjustly prosecuted for the death of her three-year-old son Elijah because she was unable to control her abuser. Their letter to...
May 9, 2017 | Case & Campaign Updates |
From the #FreeBresha Campaign:May 8, 201715-year-old domestic violence survivor, Bresha Meadows, was offered a plea deal at a pretrial hearing this morning at the Trumbull County Juvenile Court in Ohio. While the details of the proposed deal have not been finalized,...
May 9, 2017 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates |
From Asian Law Caucus: Great news: Governor Brown granted parole to domestic violence survivor Ny Nourn last week. Ny entered prison with a sentence of Life Without Possibility of Parole (LWOP) for a murder committed by her abuser when she was only 18. LWOP is often...
Mar 20, 2017 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates, Events |
From the #FreeBresha campaign:Dear #FreeBresha supporters,Bresha Meadows’ next court hearing is rescheduled for May 8, 2017. Bresha is still incarcerated and facing serious charges for defending herself and her family against deadly abuse. Please continue to share...
Mar 20, 2017 | Calls to Action, Case & Campaign Updates |
From the Immigrant Youth Coalition:Yazmin Liliana Elias Obregon (A: 076-373-569), a single mother of three U.S. citizen children, has been detained at West County Detention Center in Richmond, California for over a year. Yazmin came to the U.S. at the age of 4 and...