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Jul 24, 2013

ACTION ALERT: Stand with New Mexico Women

By now, you may have heard the news that an out-of-state group is gathering signatures for an anti-abortion ballot measure in Albuquerque. If they succeed in gathering the required number of signatures, the...

Jul 3, 2013

Same-Sex Couples Ask New Mexico Supreme Court to Protect their Right to Marry

Lawsuit also asks court to recognize marriages between same-sex couples performed out of state as valid in New Mexico.

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Late Tuesday, the American Civil...

Lawsuit also asks court to recognize marriages between same-sex couples performed out of state as valid in New Mexico.

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Late Tuesday, the American Civil...

Jul 2, 2013

ACLU Files Discrimination Charges Against Whole Foods Market

“Revised” Language Policy Remains Functionally the Same, Discrimination Continues Against Spanish-Speaking Employees
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Today, the American...

Jun 26, 2013

Why Marriage Matters New Mexico - Suzie & Checky

Albuquerque couple Suzie Corley and Checky Okun talk about their recent blessing ceremony within the Episcopal Church and why they want their relationship to be recognized as a marriage in New Mexico....

Jun 26, 2013

ACLU Border Affiliates Oppose Border Enforcement Provisions in Senate Bill: Will Seek to Improve the Bill to Enhance Human and Civil Rights Protections

The ACLU Southwest Border affiliates, including the ACLU of California, issued the following joint statement in response to the Senate’s vote to proceed on...

Jun 26, 2013

ACLU of New Mexico Applauds Historic Supreme Court Rulings on Marriage for Same-Sex Couples

Striking down “Defense of Marriage Act” will immediately lessen discrimination against LGBT people in New Mexico employed by the federal government.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Today, the...