#SurvivedAndPunished Twitter Chat

Last week, activists and survivors held a twitter chat to raise awareness about the cases of Cherelle Baldwin and Anna Nepomuceno. Cherelle is a black mother DV survivor in CT who is currently being prosecuted for self-defense, and Anna is a Filipina mother in CA who...

How criminal justice reform fails incarcerated women

Excerpt from “How criminal justice reform fails incarcerated women,” by Victoria Law, published by Al JazeeraFeb 13, 2016Upwards of 10,000 women are in state prisons for murder. Some are survivors of domestic violence whose actions were desperate attempts...

HOMECOMING Twitter Chat

Tuesday, Nov 24, 201510am PT / 1pm ETEverywhere!Nov 24th is the anniversary of Marissa Alexander’s return to jail in 2014 as part of her plea deal, and around the same time in 2013, Marissa was released from prison as a result of winning her appeal.  We are so...