- THE LAST OF ITS KIND IN CALIFORNIA: LESSONS FROM THE TERMINATION OF THE ICE CONTRACT AT THE YUBA COUNTY JAIL: This brief outlines strategies and lessons the Yuba Liberation Coalition learned throughout the years, with the intention of assisting other campaigns focused on liberation and the closure of detention centers.
- DECADES OF VIOLATIONS AT THE YUBA COUNTY JAIL: AN URGENT CALL TO END THEIR CONTRACT WITH ICE: An investigation into the human rights violations and inhumane conditions at the Yuba County Jail. Brief includes background information on Yuba County, details about the contract between ICE and Yuba County Jail, and the depopulation efforts from legal service providers, organizers and the community.
- STARVING FOR JUSTICE: THE DENIAL OF PROPER NUTRITION IM IMMIGRATION DETENTION: Investigation of multiple complaints around food conditions from individuals detained at Mesa Verde Detention Facility and Golden State Annex – ranging from lack of nutritious food to receiving spoiled milk, finding cockroaches in their trays, and special health and religious diets not being respected.
- REGISTRO DE UNA SOMBRA: Research on the role of bodyguards in Colombia (specifically in the eighties and nineties) through the story of José del Cristo Huertas Hastamorir, Álvaro Gomez Hurtado’s bodyguard. This investigation culminates in a short novel, product of constant dialogue between literature and journalism, in which José del Cristo’s story is told through the voices of his family and friends and scenes are recreated thanks to historical archive from Colombian newspaper, El Espectador. Translation upon request at laura@griponcomms.org