ACLU-NM Statement on Police Shooting of Amelia Baca
The ACLU-NM is calling for a thorough investigation of the police shooting that claimed the life of 75-year-old Las Cruces resident Amelia Baca on Saturday, April 16.
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ACLU-NM and Ives & Flores, P.A. File Wrongful Death Lawsuits against Chaves County Board of Commissioners and the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy
ACLU-NM and Ives & Flores, P.A. filed two lawsuits against Chaves County Board of County Commissioners and the NM Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) Board, on behalf of the family of Oscar Najera, who was shot and killed by two Chaves County deputies in 2021.
ACLU of New Mexico Commends CDC Decision to End the Title 42 Immigrant Expulsion Policy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that starting on May 23, it will end the widely condemned Title 42 immigrant expulsion policy.
ACLU-NM and Immigrant Rights Groups Call for the Immediate Release of People Detained in Torrance County Detention Facility, and for the Termination of its ICE Contract
ESTANCIA, NM – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico, American Immigration Council, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Innovation Law Lab, the El P
ACLU of New Mexico Wraps Up 2022 Legislative Session
As the 2022 legislative session comes to a close, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico commends partner organizations, advocates and many legislators for their work advancing civil liberties in New Mexico.
ACLU of New Mexico Calls on House to Pass Second Chance Bill without Amendments
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico is calling on lawmakers to pass SB 43, the Second Chance Bill, without amendments.