ACLU of New Mexico response to Charlottesville
The following statement can be attributed to ACLU-NM Executive Director Peter Simonson:
Direct all press inquiries to:
ACLU of New Mexico Communications Team
E-Mail: c[email protected]
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ACLU of New Mexico Condemns Jeff Sessions' Bullying Tactics
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico condemned U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' attempt to coerce and bully the City of Albuquerque into enforcing federal immigration law by threatening to withhold federal crime fighting dollars.
ACLU Applauds Decision to Extend Temporary Ban on Deportations to Iraq
A judge granted a preliminary injunction in in a class action lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Michigan, the ACLU of New Mexico, and ACLU’s Immigrant Rights Project on behalf of 1,400 Iraqi residents who have final orders of deportation.
Conservation, Immigrant Rights Groups Thank U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich for Remarks on Vibrancy of Border Communities
A coalition of immigrant rights, civil rights, and conservation-led organizations delivered a letter to U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich applauding his efforts to lift up the story seldom told about border communities.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Demanding City of Albuquerque Disclose Cell Phone Surveillance Program
Public records lawsuit seeks information on the City’s use of “Stingray” devices
ACLU Sues to Stop the Deportation of New Mexican Man to Iraq
Longtime New Mexico resident caught up in ICE raids targeting hundreds of Iraqis nationwide, fears persecution and torture if returned to Iraq