Members of BNHR in Southern New Mexico march on May 16, 2012, in the small border town of Anthony, NM. Three hundred people came to the march and signed a petition in support of a resolution to keep Anthony police from acting as immigration agents.

Calling for immigration common sense in Anthony, New Mexico

UPDATE: The City Council approved the community safety resolution with a vote of 4-1!!   CLICK HERE to Watch the Anthony City Council discuss the resolution supported by BNHR members in Southern New Mexico on Wednesday, October 17 at about 6:30 p.m. MST. (ANTHONY, New Mexico) – There’s a problem in Southern New Mexico. For [...]

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BNHR Holds Vigil in El Paso as Supreme Court Hears Arizona’s SB1070

Vigil for SB1070 and All Immigrant Families When: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 starting at 5 p.m. Where: Aztec Calendar Park in Downtown El Paso next to the County Courthouse (EL PASO, Texas) — What happened in Arizona has not stayed in Arizona. After years of legal battles, lost revenue and communities living in fear, Arizona’s [...]

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Border Network Members Ready For The Roundhouse

(ANTHONY, New Mexico) — Members of the Border Network for Human Rights and other Southern New Mexico residents are preparing for a Day of Action in Santa Fe to support the current driver’s license law and tell lawmakers that they must not compromise communities. “It’s not a short trip to Santa Fe from Anthony and [...]

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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 language/cultural education. He is also an author and publishes Las Razas Peace & Historical Calendar. He is also a cultural musicologist. [...]

Southern New Mexico residents sign large petitions that Border Network members will take to the Roundhouse on Tuesday, Jan 17.

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 of the Border Network for Human Rights and where there to show support for the current driver’s license law in New [...]

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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 has analyzed the bill and is reviewing its consequences in all its Human Rights Committees throughout Dona Ana County. Some major [...]

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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.

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
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New Mexico office: 320 Lincoln St. Anthony, NM 88021 | 575-882-1177