New Poll Shows Majority of Albuquerque Voters Support Police Accountability and Increased Funding for Civilian Response
Poll conducted in connection with ACLU New Mexico Votes voter education campaign on mayoral candidates
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ACLU, Elected Officials, and Community Leaders Call on Secretary Mayorkas to End Title 42 Expulsions
The ACLU of New Mexico, local elected officials, and community leaders today sent a letter asking Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to stop migrant expulsions under Title 42.
ACLU Demands Customs and Border Protection Investigate Recent Deadly Vehicle Pursuit, Release Vehicle Pursuit Policy
The ACLU of New Mexico and the ACLU of Texas sent a letter demanding that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) conduct an independent investigation into an Aug. 3 deadly vehicle pursuit by Border Patrol.
ACLU Sues CBP For Excessive Force Against New Mexican Man at Columbus Port Of Entry
The ACLU of New Mexico filed a lawsuit yesterday on behalf of Anastacio Granillo, a 64-year-old New Mexican man who was assaulted by a Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officer at the Columbus Port of Entry while returning home from visiting family in Mexico in June 2019.
ACLU Demands Alamogordo Public School Board Allow Trans Youth to Participate in Sports
The ACLU today sent a letter to members of the Alamogordo Public School Board of Education, the Superintendent's Office, and the athletics department, advising them that a proposed policy that would ban trans youth from participating in sports could violate state and federal law.
ACLU-NM statement on death of migrant man in Sunland Park near border
SUNLAND PARK, NEW MEXICO – This week, a 20-year-old man was found unconscious and subsequently died in the harsh summer heat of the Sunland Park desert.