Historic Civil Rights Bill Signed Into New Mexico Law
ACLU of New Mexico commends lawmakers and Governor Lujan Grisham for paving a path for justice in New Mexico.
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ACLU of New Mexico Settles Case on Behalf of Diane Roberts
In 2019, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico and cooperating attorney, Mark Chaiken (Virtue & Najjar, P.C.), filed a lawsuit in the First Judicial District Court on behalf of Diane Roberts, a transgender diesel mechanic. The lawsuit alleged that Ms.
ACLU of New Mexico Calls on Legislature to Pass Second Chance Bill for Juvenile Sentencing
SANTA FE, NM -- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico called on the New Mexico State Legislature to pass SB 247, a bill that would abolish juvenile life without parole in New Mexico and would create early eligibility for parole for those serving long adult sentences for c
ACLU Statement on HB 237
ACLU of New Mexico Calls for a Thorough and Transparent Investigation of APD Shooting of Claude Trevino
ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico called for a thorough investigation of the incident on February 20th that ended with an Albuquerque Police Department (APD) officer fatally shooting Claude Trevino, 40, of Hernandez, NM.
ACLU Partners with Renowned Local Artist on Reproductive Freedom Mural in Downtown Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, NM - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico announced today that it has sponsored a large mural in East Downtown Albuquerque by renowned New Mexican artist and women’s advocate Jodie Herrera.