Her advocacy has taken her from federal civil courts to the United Nations. Before joining the People’s Law Office, Shubra worked at the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and the Death Penalty Worldwide project based at Northwestern University School of Law’s Center for International Human Rights. Prior to her legal career, Shubra worked as a human rights advocate in Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Palestine and India. She is a proud member of the Chicago Torture Justice Memorials project and The United People of Color Caucus of the NLG.