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...
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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...
El Paso Is The Safest Big City… Again
Crime rate rankings were released today and for the second year in a row, El Paso ranked as the U.S. city with the lowest crime rate. Border Network for Human Rights congratulates all of...
WATCH: Senator’s Tribute to Fallen DREAMer Joaquin Luna
Have you seen this? Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois paid tribute to Joaquin Luna on the floor of the United States Senate on Dec 6. Joaquin Luna was a bright high school student who...
What is International Human Rights Day?
Human Rights Day is celebrated every year across the globe on 10 December. The date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal...
