In This Together: Shaping the Future of Civil Rights in New Mexico
Leon Howard officially steps into the role of Executive Director of the ACLU of New Mexico.
Defending Liberty in New Mexico since 1962
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We Are Defending Freedom in the Courts — And Still Winning
With 53 lawsuits filed against the Trump administration and counting, we will not surrender our freedoms to a lawless executive branch.
Five State and Local Entities Safeguarding Our Civil Rights
Governors, attorneys general, mayors, and other local officials are starting to vocally say no to President Donald Trump’s radical and dangerous agenda. Here’s why their roles are so crucial for our democracy...
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New Mexicans Unite to Demand Stronger Protections for Health and Identity Data
A coalition of LGBTQ+, civil rights, and reproductive justice advocates launched a public petition urging support for New Mexico Community & Health Information Safety & Privacy Advocacy, a...
Leon Howard Named ACLU of New Mexico Executive Director
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico is pleased to announce that Leon Howard has been appointed as its new executive director, following a nationwide search conducted by the organization'...
New Mexico Immigrants’ Rights Groups Denounce Unconstitutional Threats Against Local Communities
Following the Trump administration's release late yesterday of a list targeting so-called "sanctuary" jurisdictions across the United States, a coalition of New Mexico immigrants’ rights organizations...
In the legislature
Our state advocates and legislative experts are a constant presence in the Roundhouse, working with law and policy makers to ensure the necessary statutes exist to protect our civil rights and civil liberties. From advancing justice to protecting freedom, we will not rest until every New Mexican has their rights protected.
