She has campaigned for investigation of the death in police custody of her brother, Stefano Cucchi [it].[2] In 2013 she was an unsuccessful candidate in elections for the national parliament with "Rivoluzione Civile - Lista Ingroia".[3] The street artist Jorit Agoch painted a mural portrait of her in via Verrotti all'Arenella, Naples, in 2018.[4][5][6][7][8] After 2022 Italian general elections, she became a member of the Senate for the centre-left coalition.[9]