FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2007 CONTACTS: Whitney Potter, ACLU of New Mexico (505) 266 5915 ext. 1003, Cell (505) 507 9898 or Nancy Koenigsberg, P&A (505) 256-3100 LAS CRUCES, NM—Civil rights groups sued the Dona Ana County Detention Center…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2007 CONTACTS: Whitney Potter, ACLU of New Mexico (505) 266 5915 ext. 1003, Cell (505) 507 9898 or Nancy Koenigsberg, P&A (505) 256-3100 LAS CRUCES, NM—Civil rights groups sued the Dona Ana County Detention Center…
Civil rights groups say sheriffs “broke trust” with community FOR IMMIDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 CONTACT: Whitney Potter, ACLU of New Mexico (505) 507-9898 or Laura Rodriguez, MALDEF (310) 956-2425 LAS CRUCES, NM—Civil rights groups sued the Otero County…
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 9:30 AM MST CONTACT: Whitney Potter, ACLU of New Mexico (505) 507-9898 or Laura Rodriguez, MALDEF (310) 956-2425 What: The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and the American Civil Liberties…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2007 CONTACT: Whitney Potter (505) 266 5915 ext. 1003, Cell (505) 507 9898 ALBUQUERQUE—The federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) gave back almost $23,000 to truck driver Anastasio Prieto in response to a civil rights lawsuit…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2007 CONTACT: Whitney Potter (505) 266 5915 ext. 1003, Cell (505) 507 9898 FARMINGTON—Controversy over the creation of a Gay-Straight Alliance club at Piedra Vista High School (Farmington) prompted the intervention of the American Civil…