Jul 1, 2017 | Case & Campaign Updates, Media, Survivor Messages |
Yuri Speaks, a blog launched by Asian Law Caucus Yuri Kochiyama Fellowship for formerly incarcerated Asian Pacific Islander immigrants, recently posted an open letter from criminalized domestic violence survivor, Ny Nourn. Ny is California-based, Cambodian survivor...
Jun 27, 2020 | Case & Campaign Updates, Media |
Sam Levin at The Guardian reports on the recent paltry number of commutations granted by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Excerpt below: Gavin Newsom, who has faced mounting pressure to release people en masse from state prisons, announced Friday that he is granting commutations to...
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...
Jun 17, 2021 | Events, Media |
Don’t miss this powerful discussion by abolitionist feminists about how white supremacy and criminalization shape the experiences of gendered racial violence for Asian people. This event was organized by Haymarket Books and features Survived & Punished...
