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.
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.
The ACLU of New Mexico today filed a lawsuit on behalf of Tabitha Clay, a reporter who was harassed and retaliated against by the Rio Arriba Sheriff's Office in 2019 after reporting on deputy misconduct in the Rio Grande Sun.
The ACLU of New Mexico and the Law Office of Ryan J. Villa filed an emergency motion in a lawsuit against NMCD on behalf of their client to ensure she is provided her prescribed medication for addiction treatment.
The ACLU of New Mexico and the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center (NMILC) today filed a lawsuit on behalf of nine asylum-seekers formerly detained at the Torrance County Detention Facility who were attacked with pepper spray for engaging in a peaceful hunger strike.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico announced it has tapped policy expert Nayomi Valdez to lead the ACLU’s public policy efforts in the state of New Mexico.