Activists Fight to Stop Deportation of Southeast Asian Americans in #KeepPJHome
By Reappropriate Intern: V. Huynh “I remember it wasn’t firecrackers… it was the sound of gunfire. And I remember seeing…
Tag: Deportation
Sexual Assault Survivor Released From ICE Detention After Massive Social Media Campaign
After weeks and months of organizing by immigration rights groups, sexual assault victims’ rights groups, and social media users, rape…
Over 100 Cambodian American Refugees Face Deportation after Targeted ICE Round-Up
The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) reports that over one hundred Cambodian American refugees have been arrested and detained…
Survivor of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Faces Deportation by US Immigration | #FreeNy
Ny Nourn was born into war and violence. Nourn’s mother fled genocide in Cambodia to a refugee camp in Thailand…
Deportations of Southeast Asian Americans: A Glaring Human Rights Issue in an Unjust Immigration System
By Guest Contributors: Chanida Phaengdara Potter (@LittleLaosBlog, @chanidanoy) and Mia-lia Boua Kiernan (@1lovemovement1) Last week, war veterans, mothers, fathers, family, friends, and…
Landmark Bill Introduced to Grant International Adoptees Automatic US Citizenship
Many outside the adoptee community are surprised when they learn that this country can and will deport international adoptees. Yet, that is…
Domestic Violence Survivor Sentenced, Transferred To ICE Custody Pending Deportation | #StandWithNanHui
This post has been updated. Please click through the jump for more information. An hour ago, the judge in Nan-Hui…
Lawyer: Botched Jury Instructions Led to Wrongful Kidnapping Conviction for DV Survivor | #StandWithNanHui
There have been major developments in the case of Nan-Hui Jo, the Korean American survivor of domestic violence who fled…
An Open Letter To Nan-Hui Jo | #DearNanHui #StandWithNanHui #Not1More
Today, the Stand With Nan-Hui group launched a letter-writing campaign urging supporters to write letters of support to and for Nan-Hui Jo, who…
Petition: Stop Deportation of Adult Adoptees and #KeepAdamHome
Last week, I wrote about Adam Crapser, an adult Korean American adoptee who as a child survived years of incredible…
Did federal ICE agents just racially profile Asian Americans in massive PA raid yesterday?
Yesterday, Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted a massive raid in State College, Pennsylvania. According to reports, ICE agents…