Bill to Protect Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Healthcare Is on the Move
Today, the House Health & Human Services Committee passed House Bill 7, the Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Act on a 7 to 3 party line vote.
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Advocate Groups and Lawmakers Call for Protection of Reproductive Freedom in New Mexico
Advocate groups and lawmakers, including State Senator Linda Lopez and Representative Linda Serrato, are calling for the protection and expansion of reproductive freedom in New Mexico, including abortion care, ahead of the 2023 Legislative Session.
New CBP Vehicle Pursuit Policy Will Save Lives, Say ACLU-NM and ACLU-TX
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of New Mexico and the ACLU of Texas welcomed the new vehicle pursuit policy announced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Wednesday.
ACLU-NM Calls for CBP to Investigate Fatal Border Patrol Vehicle Pursuit in Santa Teresa
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — News articles earlier this week reported that two men were killed and eight others injured in a rollover crash in Santa Teresa on Sunday, Jan. 8, shortly after a Border Patrol agent initiated a vehicle pursuit.
Attorney General Findings in Brett Rosenau Death Show Clear Need for Use-of-Force Legislation, Says ACLU-NM
The AG's investigation concluded Rosenau’s death was “avoidable” and APD and Bernalillo County Sherriff’s Office deputies had opportunities to use “non-lethal” interventions which would have prevented the fire that killed Rosenau.
Unhoused Residents Sue City of Albuquerque for Unlawfully Destroying Homes and Belongings
We filed a lawsuit today along with partners on behalf of unhoused people living in Albuquerque to stop the City of Albuquerque from unlawfully destroying encampments and property, jailing, and fining people.