Six people who were held at the Doña Ana County Detention Center (DACDC) filed a lawsuit today seeking to end the jail's practice of conducting violent, unwarranted paramilitary training operations on incarcerated people.

A federal judge today ordered the immediate release of Paulo Cesar Gamez Lira, a 27-year-old DACA recipient and father of four U.S. citizen children who was unlawfully detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for 42 days.

A 70-year-old woman, unlawfully arrested and detained at Torrance County Detention Facility (TCDF) for 72 hours after peacefully protesting outside a gun show at Moriarty Civic Center, sued the City of Moriarty and Torrance County Monday morning.

The ACLU of New Mexico and the law firm Singleton Schreiber, LLP filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus this morning, challenging the detention of Paulo Cesar Gamez Lira, a 28-year-old DACA recipient and father of four U.S. citizen children who has lived in the United

The organizations called for full transparency and accountability for all immigration detention facilities operating in New Mexico.  

The press conference will follow Rep. Crockett’s visit to the detention camp on Thursday morning.

In New Mexico, we safeguard people’s access to the care they need. Gender-affirming care is still protected and fully legal in the state of New Mexico. 

Local immigrant-based and serving organizations and elected officials denounced Trump’s terrifying vision of mass deportation, the uptick of ICE enforcement in New Mexico.

At a press conference at El  CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos, local immigrant-based and serving organizations and elected officials will denounce Trump’s terrifying vision of mass deportation and the detention and deportation of Albuquerque families.