Category Archives: prison reform

May 14 2018
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advocacy, California, city council, city government, Democrats, Government, Immigration, Jail, Los Angeles, politics, prison reform, race, Resistance, Sanctuary, sanctuary city, the resistance

The Gloves Are Off: Immigrants rights activist Jana Ivkovic has to fight

By Josh DuBose

May 14, 2018

LOS ANGELES – Jana Ivkovic is a self-professed pessimist. But the 37-year-old immigrants rights activist, herself a former Serbian émigré, doesn’t let skepticism stop her from challenging policies that threaten the city’s undocumented and documented immigrant community. read more

Nov 11 2015
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advocacy, city government, Crime, Jail, non-profit, Nonprofit, Prison, prison reform, San Francisco

C.U.R.B. and State Prison Reform Advocacy

November 11, 2015

LOS ANGELES – Diana Zuniga, 28, has been in and out of California prisons for 24 years of her life. She’s been visiting incarcerated family members. Her father is scheduled for release in four to five years. Her uncle is serving 35 years to life. read more

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