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    The Southern Border is “The New Ellis Island”

    If nothing else, we could all agree on this point. There is a prevailing narrative about the U.S. border and it is false and it is dangerous to border communities. Read and download the new report here. There are untruths out there about our border region that ultimately make it difficult for entrepreneurs to conduct [...]

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    Obtenga Respuestas Sobre Reforma Migratoria

    Acompananos a cualquiera de nuestros foros Comunitarios en El Paso y el sur de Nuevo México esta semana para aprender sobre el nuevo proyecto de ley de reforma migratoria y lo que significa para nuestra comunidad. Los foros son gratis y abiertos al público. En Montana Vista (Para mas información en Montana Vista, llama a Gabriela a [...]

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    Addressing a Humanitarian Crisis

    Each year, about 500 migrants die at the U.S.-Mexico border. Border Network honors these sons and daughters who are needlessly lost to a system that doesn’t work.

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    Building Lasting Alliances

    Border Network believes in changing policy by working within the system. BNHR reaches out to other sectors in society who can be loyal allies in the struggle for human rights.

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    Giving Immigrants a Voice

    Border Network gives its members the tools to speak for themselves to share their stories and dreams with others.

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    Engaging with Law Enforcement

    Border Network engages with law enforcement agencies like U.S. Customs and Border Protection and others, to find common solutions for sensible, accountable border security policy.

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    Human Rights Training

    Border Network provides education in human and civil rights to its coordinators, who teach members in their communities during weekly meetings.

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I am BNHR

Over 4,000 people in the borderland are members of BNHR. Read some of their stories, testimonials and comments here. Luisito says: July 21, 2011 at 5:51 pm I am a proud member of BNHR because of the light it brings to the lifes of its members and their families. BMHR isn’t just about promoting immigrant [...]

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What are my human rights?

Learn more by reading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights here. Your rights. Your resource. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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The Texan Voice

The Reform Immigration for Texas Alliance, or RITA, was formed in 2009 to provide a Texan voice on immigration. RITA is an alliance made up of thousands of Texans, each believing that the U.S. cannot wait any longer for immigration reform that is humane and rational. They live and work in every corner of the [...]

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Immigration Reform is Needed to Strengthen our National Security

Posted by on April 23, 2013

Statement on Boston Attacks and the Need for Immigration Reform from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and the Border Network for Human Rights. Immigration Reform is Needed to Strengthen our National Security

March for immigration reform and accountability in border enforcement in El Paso on April 10, 2013.

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Border Task Force an important part of Immigration Reform Bill

Posted by on April 17, 2013

(EL PASO, Texas) – The Border Network for Human Rights (BNHR) applauds the Senate bipartisan efforts in releasing the comprehensive immigration reform bill today-a moment that the border and immigrant communities have long awaited for. In particular, BNHR applauds the inclusion of language to create DHS Border Oversight Task Force in the proposed legislation. This [...]

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BREAKING: Immigration Reform Bill Released, Read It Here

Posted by on April 17, 2013

Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013

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READ: Outline of the Immigration Reform Bill

Posted by on April 16, 2013

Outline of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013 by tpmdocs **Note: This is just an outline, it is not complete and the full bill is not yet released.

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El Paso Marches for Immigration Reform on April 10

Posted by on April 8, 2013

March for Immigration Reform! When: Wednesday, April 10. March starts at 12 p.m. Where: Marchers will meet at Armijo Park at the corner of 7th St. and Campbell at 11:30 a.m. The march to San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso for a rally for immigration reform. (EL PASO, Texas) – This Wednesday, April 10 is a national [...]

About the BNHR

The Border Network for Human Rights is one of the leading immigration reform and human rights advocacy organizations in the U.S. BNHR has a membership of more than 800 families, or close to 4,000 individuals, in West Texas and Southern New Mexico.

Ongoing Campaigns

Accountable Border Security
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Promotion and Protection of Civil and Human Rights

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Central El Paso office: 2115 Piedras El Paso, TX 79930 | 915-577-0724
East El Paso office: 3671 Fawn Dr. El Paso, TX 79938 | 915-855-1444-
New Mexico office: 320 Lincoln St. Anthony, NM 88021 | 575-882-1177