Southern NM residents travel to Santa Fe to protest immigration policy
September 5, 2011
Southern New Mexico Residents Travel To Santa Fe To Reject An Anti-Immigrant Agenda in New Mexico A press conference with diverse sectors will layout why any attempt to repeal the state’s common-sense driver’s license law will negatively impact every New Mexico resident (LAS CRUCES, New Mexico) — As the redistricting special session starts in New Mexico, close to 100 Southern New Mexico residents will travel 5 long hours by bus and other vehicles to Santa Fe on September 6 for a Day Of Action. They will denounce the anti-immigrant, anti-Latino agenda that is tainting New Mexico state politics in New Mexico. At the same time, a press conference detailing communities’ concerns will precede the delivery of thousands of petitions from residents who are against any attempt to repeal the state’s common-sense driver’s license law. Press Conference and “New Mexico Can Do Better” Day Of Action for public safety and common sense at the Capitol Who: Border Network for Human Rights and southern New Mexico residents Where: New Mexico State Capitol Rotunda When: September 6 at 9 a. m. (Immediately following the press conference, southern New Mexico residents will visit lawmakers to deliver thousands of petitions from New Mexico residents)
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