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Apr 21, 2025

The Human Toll of Trump's Anti-Trans Crusade

LGBTQ+ Rights

After President Donald Trump issued an executive order restricting access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 19, many hospitals nationwide abruptly cut off treatment for trans...

After President Donald Trump issued an executive order restricting access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 19, many hospitals nationwide abruptly cut off treatment for trans...

Trans Rights, speakers, protesters, and supporters denounce the Trump Administration's persistent attacks on the transgender community. by carrying a huge sign reading" TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS".
Trans Rights, speakers, protesters, and supporters denounce the Trump Administration's persistent attacks on the transgender community. by carrying a huge sign reading" TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS".
Apr 16, 2025

Trump's Expanded Domestic Military Use Should Worry Us All

President Donald Trump's use of the military domestically is dangerous and deeply misguided.
President Donald Trump's use of the military domestically is dangerous and deeply misguided.
Members of the National Guard patrol the area surrounding the outskirts of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Members of the National Guard patrol the area surrounding the outskirts of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Apr 14, 2025

Writing an Op-Ed is Not Grounds for Deportation

The U.S. government’s escalating attacks on noncitizens’ right to free speech, including our client Rümeysa Öztürk, should scare us all.
The U.S. government’s escalating attacks on noncitizens’ right to free speech, including our client Rümeysa Öztürk, should scare us all.
Rümeysa Öztürk headshot
Rümeysa Öztürk headshot
Mar 26, 2025

2025 Legislative Wrap-up

Criminal Legal Reform

As the dust settles on an incredibly challenging legislative session, we wanted to share our collective work over the past 60 days.

As the dust settles on an incredibly challenging legislative session, we wanted to share our collective work over the past 60 days.

Stylized image of the Roundhouse in Santa Fe, NM
Stylized image of the Roundhouse in Santa Fe, NM
Mar 21, 2025

Can Border Agents Search Your Electronic Devices? It’s Complicated.

Border Rights
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about when border agents can legally conduct searches of travelers’ electronic devices at international airports and other ports of entry. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t...
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about when border agents can legally conduct searches of travelers’ electronic devices at international airports and other ports of entry. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t...
Security Check at the Airport
Security Check at the Airport
Mar 20, 2025

Behind Detention Walls: Leonel’s Story

Immigrants’ Rights

By Rebecca Sheff, Senior Staff Attorney at the ACLU of New Mexico & Zoe Bowman, Supervising Attorney at Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center 

Editor's note: Trigger...

By Rebecca Sheff, Senior Staff Attorney at the ACLU of New Mexico & Zoe Bowman, Supervising Attorney at Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center 

Editor's note: Trigger...

Stylized image of Leonel and his family
Stylized image of Leonel and his family