Josefina (pseudonym) survived human trafficking more than 15 years ago. With NMILC’s help, she obtained her T Visa this year. T Visas are a form of humanitarian relief available to survivors of labor or sex trafficking.

The horrific tragedy discovered in San Antonio, Texas, on the evening of June 27th that left 51 migrants dead is a direct result of egregious and unlawful deterrence policies that have effectively closed the border to Black, Indigenous, and Brown asylum seekers.

Originally from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Yair is a great example of the benefits immigrant youth can gain through Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS).

May 14, 2022 marks the second anniversary since asylum seekers in the Torrance County Detention Facility were brutally attacked with pepper spray by CoreCivic guards in response to their peaceful hunger strike during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our 2022 Student Design Contest Winners are truly exceptional. Click here to see the judge’s choices and read more about them!

As a social work intern with the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center’s (NMILC) Survivor Advancement Program, Oscar Corral has had a meaningful impact on the lives of many of our clients.

Effective May 4, 2022, USCIS is increasing the extension period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from 180 to 540 days from the expiration date stated on their EADs.

Las líderes de nuestro Departamento de Ciudadanía y Residencia fueron invitadas a platicar con los chicos del podcast “Actitud Siempre Importa” sobre temas importantes de inmigración.

The 2nd Annual Student Design Contest is now closed…which means the People’s Choice awards have begun! Please go vote for your favorite artists!

En lo que va del programa el estado de Nuevo México ha ayudado a más de 52,362 personas con asistencia financiera con más de $124,300,000. El programa busca dispersar $170,000,000 en total, así que aún quedan fondos para ayudar a familias.