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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. [...]

Gov. Susana Martinez Opens Driver’s License Verification Office In Las Cruces

Possibly in response to the barrage of criticism over her  identity-check lottery for foreigners, New Mexico Gov. Suana Martinez is expanding her flawed program. Martinez’s office announced Tuesday that the state would be opening a identity and residency reverification office in Las Cruces. In case you missed it, the governor sent 10,000 letters to foreign [...]

Lawsuit: Teacher Forced Middle Schooler To Pick Up Trash For Wearing Mexico Soccer Jersey, Asked Her “What Are You Doing In My Country?”

LOS ANGELES, CA – When Diana Aviles received her crying daughter’s phone call last year, she couldn’t believe what she heard — her daughter had just suffered public harassment and racial discrimination by a teacher at Big Bear Middle School. Following the incident, school administrators allowed the student to spend the class period picking up [...]

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.

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

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