/tags/immigrant-rights Immigrant Rights en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Aug 2020 03:14:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-08-12/educators-urge-n-m-retirement-board-to-divest-from-for-profit-prisons-and-migrant-detention Calls for a major New Mexico retirement fund to drop investments in companies that operate private prisons and ICE detention may finally be answered this… Thu, 13 Aug 2020 03:14:41 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-08-12/educators-urge-n-m-retirement-board-to-divest-from-for-profit-prisons-and-migrant-detention Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-31/advocates-for-newcomer-students-demand-transparency-collaboration-in-aps-program Albuquerque Public Schools plans to open a new program next month for students who don’t speak English and have little to no prior formal schooling. But… Tue, 31 Jul 2018 04:47:44 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-31/advocates-for-newcomer-students-demand-transparency-collaboration-in-aps-program Hannah Colton /local-news/2018-01-21/interests-converge-for-second-abq-womens-march Women’s marches sprung up for a second year in villages, towns and cities around New Mexico this weekend with a call to vote in the coming elections and… Mon, 22 Jan 2018 01:13:49 GMT /local-news/2018-01-21/interests-converge-for-second-abq-womens-march Marisa Demarco /local-news/2017-05-02/may-day-rally-draws-hundreds-in-albuquerque People around the globe demonstrated and marched for workers rights on Monday in celebration of International Workers Day. In Albuquerque, hundreds… Wed, 03 May 2017 00:43:05 GMT /local-news/2017-05-02/may-day-rally-draws-hundreds-in-albuquerque Marisa Demarco /public-health-new-mexico/2017-02-16/ice-raids-target-las-cruces-immigrants Cities across the country have reported an uptick in federal immigration raids. On Wednesday Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested undocumented… Thu, 16 Feb 2017 23:05:29 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2017-02-16/ice-raids-target-las-cruces-immigrants Ed Williams /local-news/2017-01-12/dreamers-gear-up-for-national-immigrant-day-of-action President-Elect Donald Trump is still talking building of a border wall and spurring speculation about deportations around the United States. Local civil… Fri, 13 Jan 2017 01:14:34 GMT /local-news/2017-01-12/dreamers-gear-up-for-national-immigrant-day-of-action Marisa Demarco