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new mexicoDec 16, 2022: KRQE: Christian doctors challenge New Mexico’s End-of-Life Options Act
Some New Mexico doctors are taking action against a state law. They are suing the state, claiming an assisted suicide law infringes on their religious beliefs. In 2021, state lawmakers passed a bill saying doctors may prescribe end-of-life medicines to patients with six months left to live. |
June 30, 2022: Insider: A Texas minister helps fly dozens of women to New Mexico every month to get abortions. He's one of many religious leaders coordinating abortion care with Roe v. Wade overturned.
- Before Roe v. Wade, a nationwide network of clergy helped women seeking abortion care.
- Similar networks are being revitalized by religious leaders in a post-Roe world.
- One minister in Texas helps 20 people travel to New Mexico every two weeks for abortions
Aug 24, 2017: NBC News: Four More Religious Sect Members Arrested in New Mexico With Vans Full of Children
Cibola County Sheriff Tony Mace confirmed to The Associated Press that the four members of the Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps were arrested late Wednesday as deputies tried to execute a court order to pick up the children for interviews from the group's isolated compound in western New Mexico. Arrest warrants had been issued for the four taken into custody.
Cibola County Sheriff Tony Mace confirmed to The Associated Press that the four members of the Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps were arrested late Wednesday as deputies tried to execute a court order to pick up the children for interviews from the group's isolated compound in western New Mexico. Arrest warrants had been issued for the four taken into custody.