An Open Letter to New Mexico Lawmakers
Editor’s Note: The following is a special guest post from Dr. Luis I. Quiñones. Dr. Quiñones is an educator with more than 26 years of experience in public school education and an advocate of dual...
Author: Border Network for Human Rights
Southern New Mexico Residents Ready To Fight for Driver’s Licenses In Santa Fe
(LAS CRUCES, New Mexico) — More than 300 Southern New Mexico residents marched and rallied in Las Cruces today to honor the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. Most of the marchers were members...
Honoring Martin Luther King on the Border
“…I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states. I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice...
New Mexico Sen. Steve Fischmann’s Immigration Bill Presents More Problems Than Solutions
(ANTHONY, New Mexico) — In preparation for the New Mexico legislative session beginning January 17th Senator Steve Ficshmann pre-filed an updated guest worker bill that is deeply flawed. The Border Network for Human Rights...
Principles to Guide New Mexico Lawmakers on Immigration
We believe that immigration is a core aspect of our nation’s as well as the identity and history of each of the Southern New Mexico institutions listed below. We believe it is solely the...
WATCH: BNHR Rally for Human Rights Day 2011
As human rights defenders all over the world marked International Human Rights Day, BNHR members ran and rallied for human rights in central El Paso. Before the rally, dozens of members of Border Network...
Texas Can Do Better: How Communities Stopped An Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Lessons Learned During the 2011 Texas Can Do Better Campaign by the Border Network for Human Rights
