Josefina Quintero (aka) Devorah Sasha is a public figure born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. In 1980 she was awarded a government scholarship to study abroad. In 1980 she came to the United States of America and obtained an AA in Agricultural Science at Fort Lewis College, Durango. Colorado. She specialized in artificial insemination of Bovines in CEVENIA (Venezuelan Insemination Central Institute).
Upon her return to Venezuela, she pursued a career as a singer in the entertainment business. As Devorah Sasha, her artistic name rose to fame in Venezuela. She became one of the most prominent Venezuelan singers, songwriters, and music producers. During her 20-year career as a singer, she recorded 10 Albums.
She migrated to the United States in 2008 because of the political turmoil and human rights violations in her country of origin, Venezuela. She became the Founder and Director of International Solidarity for Human Rights (ISHRIGHTS) the same year. She currently serves as the Executive Director of ISHR.
She came to the United States of America, from Venezuela, in search of democracy and Human Rights.
In 2008 she founded International Solidarity for Human Rights (ISHRIGHTS), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to teaching and learning the values embedded in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the document that, since 1948, defines the inalienable human rights of all people in all nations.
Since 2009 she has served in various capacities within ISHRIGHTS and currently serves as President of ISHR.
Since 2018 she has been a facilitator of the ISHRIGHTS program "Human Rights Class in a Box" for the "Restore the Civic Mission of Schools One Classroom at a Time" of the Miami Dade County Public Schools in Florida. She committed her time and efforts to human rights education to prevent violence, dehumanization, and bullying and promote equality, kindness, and compassion.
Since 2020 she has been part of the presenters of the annual training for teachers of the Miami Dade County Public Schools, "Human Rights- Cuban Studies."
She is an expert in the History and implementation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
