"Stopping people because of what they look like — with dark skin, Asian, Latino or Native American characteristics is never acceptable," the group says in a letter.

The bill is designed to prevent immigrants who have admitted to or been convicted of certain sexual or abuse-related offenses, including stalking, child abuse, domestic violence or conspiring to commit a sex offense, from being admitted into the U.S.

Catholic bishops across the country have publicly responded to President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders on immigration.

Some public school districts in New Mexico have issued guidance in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order rescinding federal protections that prohibited U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests at or near schools.

Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz assured everyone of students' safety amid changes in DHS immigration enforcement policies.

ICE agent questioned a Mescalero Apache Tribal member in Ruidoso, sparking concerns in Indigenous communities.

Native Americans and Democratic lawmakers allege Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are harassing tribal members as they carry out President Donald Trump's crackdown on migrants.

Immigration, civil rights groups say NM needs stronger digital privacy laws to protect vulnerable communities.

Trump ended use of a border app to allow migrants to enter the country on two-year permits with eligibility to work, canceling tens of thousands of appointments into early February for people stranded in Mexico. Nearly 1 million people entered the U.S. at land crossings with Mexico by using the CBP One app.

Across the state, immigrants are changing their daily habits as the Trump administration orders at least 1,200 daily arrests of undocumented people.

The survey found that 64% of respondents support providing undocumented people with a path to legal status in the U.S. if they meet certain requirements.