Author: Border Network for Human Rights
Texas Law Enforcement Executives Oppose State-Based Immigration Policy
“Our work is best done when allies across all sectors of society continue to be active partners and help us to provide the public with the level of safety they expect from their government.”...
Over 800 BNHR Members Meet With State And National Human Rights Leaders
Activists Will March, Celebrate & Set Human Rights Priorities For Border Communities (EL PASO, Texas) — BNHR has been fighting for human rights on the border, particularly immigration reform, for 13 years. With the...
Rep. Silvestre Reyes Calls Out John Boehner On Lies About Border Cities
In case you missed it during the excitement of Barack Obama‘s visit to El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday, House Speaker John Boenher was telling lies about border communities in a desperate attempt to undermine...
BNHR Responds To Obama’s Immigration Speech In El Paso, May 10 2011
Our initial reaction to the President’s speech in El Paso yesterday: 1. We appreciate him keeping this important issue alive and listening to Americans who are saying the U.S. needs reform now. 2. We...
Coming Soon To Texas: Arizona Copycat Law
After passing SB 1070, Arizona suffered the consequences of a bad law and bad ideas. The state became synonymous with xenophobia. Boycotts cost Arizona over $490 million and counting. The law has consistently lost...
BNHR Executive Director To Meet With Obama During El Paso Visit
EL PASO, Texas — BNHR Executive Director Fernando Garcia has accepted an invitation to meet with President Obama during a visit here on Tuesday. The White House confirmed last week that president is coming...
