News & Commentary
Jan 20, 2011
ACLU Sues Border Patrol for Retaliating against Agent for Political Beliefs
Bryan Gonzalez (right) at his Border Patrol Academy graduation.
EL PASO, T.X. -- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico (ACLU-NM) filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on behalf of a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent who was fired because of his personal political opinions. Plaintiff Bryan Gonzalez was an agent with two years of experience and excellent performance reviews when the Border Patrol terminated his employment after learning that G
By Micah McCoy
Jul 13, 2010
ACLU-NM Commends BCSO on Improved Training Procedures for Hearing Impaired Persons
By Micah McCoy
May 12, 2010
ABQ Regulation Banning Sex Offenders from Libraries Overturned
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The mission of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico is to maintain and advance the cause of civil liberties within the state of New Mexico, with particular emphasis on the freedom of religion, speech, press, association, and assemblage, and the right to vote, due process of law and equal protection of law, and to take any legitimate action in the furtherance and defense of such purposes. These objectives shall be sought wholly without political partisanship.
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