Families of Cambodians, Lao, Vietnamese affected by ‘Secret War’ seek wider state recognition
For years, Cambodians, Vietnamese and Lao people in Minnesota have said they’ve struggled to get specific recognition in ...
The Diplomat1d
In Laos, USAID Freeze Hampers Vital Bomb Removal Efforts
With its sweeping aid cuts, the Trump administration has effectively ended U.S. efforts to address a deadly legacy of the ...
Truthout16hOpinion
Israel’s Genocide Has Killed More Journalists Than WWI and WWII Combined: Report
More journalists have been killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza than in the past seven major U.S.-involved wars combined, ...
Yahoo6d
Families of Cambodians, Lao, Vietnamese affected by ‘Secret War’ seek wider state recognition
Around 33,000 Vietnamese, 16,000 Lao and 12,000 Cambodians also live in Minnesota — many from refugee families fleeing the consequences of war in Southeast Asia.
Milwaukee mother deported to Laos ‘shaken’ as she faces decades without family in U.S.
Despite being born in Thailand and becoming a permanent U.S. resident, Ma Yang has been sent to the other side of the world ...
Milwaukee-area woman deported to Laos though she's never been there, doesn't speak the language
As Donald Trump pushes the mass deportation of immigrants, Yang believes she is one of the first Hmong Americans to be ...
WV MetroNews2d
Progress being made on Vietnam War documentary in locating veterans’ families
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man working on a documentary called “Bring Them Home” focused around tracking down West Virginia MIA ...
The Independent7d
Milwaukee mother deported to Laos ‘shaken’ as she faces decades without family in U.S.
live in the U.S. because our families sacrificed their lives to support this country during the Secret War in Laos and the Vietnam War. "Southeast Asian Americans of refugee backgrounds continue ...
At least 144 killed in Myanmar after earthquake - as 100 missing in Bangkok skyscraper collapse
Myanmar has declared a state of emergency in the affected regions after the earthquake struck while the country is in the ...
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Milwaukee-area woman deported to Laos though she's never been there, doesn't speak the language
Beyond her own situation, Yang sees the return of Hmong refugees to Laos as a betrayal by the U.S. Recruited by the CIA, Hmong soldiers helped the American military in the Vietnam War, then faced ...