Tag: bride
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Thursday news: Tsoom fwv Australia rov qab qhia meej tias yuav tsis pab coj IS tej poj me nyuam rov qab
Tsoom fwv Albanese cov kev tsis pab IS tej poj niam me nyuam, tsab ntawv 3 uas xa rau lub tsev teev hawm Lakemba Mosque, NSW cov kev ruaj ntseg thiab cov teeb meem mob hlwb, ACCC cov kev txheeb tej … Full story: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/hmong/hmv/podcast-episode/thursday-news-federal-government-reiterated-that-it-will-not-support-iss-bride-and-children-repatriation/mrfsaosnm
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A Hmong child bride who killed her husband years ago dreads her next ICE check-in
As the Trump administration touts the “Worst of the Worst” they’ve arrested, her name and picture could wind up on their next list. Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/02/08/st-paul-hmong-woman-deportation-fears/
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A Hmong child bride who killed her husband years ago dreads her next ICE check-in
If she could go back in time, she never would have married him. Nou was 15 and living in a refugee camp in Thailand when she was wed to a much older man. She didn’t want to and, with decades of … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-child-bride-killed-her-115100564.html
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Mary Sanchez: If Kamala Harris is a DEI vice president, is Usha Vance a DEI bride?
That’s a leg up to success that doesn’t play out for all Asian groups. Others — Hmong, Vietnamese, Koreans — had different starts in life, with the first generation migrating often without English … Full story: https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/08/11/mary-sanchez-if-kamala-harris-is-a-dei-vice-president-is-usha-vance-a-dei-bride/
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If Kamala Harris is a DEI VP, is Usha Vance a DEI bride?
The Indian-American duo of Usha Vance and Kamala Harris will challenge stereotypes. Welcome to the new, improved 2024 presidential campaign. No matter how this plays out, a woman of Indian-American … Full story: https://www2.ljworld.com/opinion/2024/aug/09/opinion-if-kamala-harris-is-a-dei-vp-is-usha-vance-a-dei-bride/
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A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney
Sung Thi So wanted to escape by jumping off a cliff. It was the third time she had been “bride kidnapped”, a custom prevalent among the H’mong people in northern Vietnam. Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/trend/a-hmong-girls-journey-from-kidnapped-to-attorney-4721696.html
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A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney
In the Hmong community, parents of a kidnapped bride typically accept the situation, albeit reluctantly. However, So’s father was profoundly moved by his daughter’s desire and determination to pursue … Full story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/trend/a-hmong-girls-journey-from-kidnapped-to-attorney-4721696.html
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A 13-year-old girl balances inherited traditions and modernity in “Children of the Mist” on POV – July 31 at 10 pm
Children of the Mist delves into the tradition of bride kidnapping still practiced by the Hmong, one of Vietnam’s largest ethnic groups Diễm’s directorial feature-length debut, is a tender portrait of … Read Full Article
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Children of the Mist
Vietnamese filmmaker Hà Lệ Diễm’s debut feature, Children of the Mist, is a documentary about the tradition of “bride kidnapping” practiced by the Hmong people in North Vietnam. Diễm’s subject, Di, is … Read Full Article
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DOXA Fest: Awards go to films about child brides, queer youth, amnesia in the Sahara, and the overdose crisis
The DOXA Documentary Film Festival has given one of its big awards to a documentary about a 12-year-old Vietnamese Hmong girl who facing the prospect of being kidnapped as a child bride. Children of … Read Full Article
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Bride kidnapping – A fine custom of Hmong people
It has in fact become a unique custom that can only be found among the Hmong minorities. “Due to their living conditions, marriage rituals, and the custom of demanding costly wedding presents such as … Read Full Article
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IDFA Best Director Winner Ha Le Diem Witnesses Bride Kidnapping in ‘Children of the Mist’
Set in the north of her homeland, Vietnam, Ha Le Diem’s “Children of the Mist” – which won the IDFA Award for Best Directing in the International Competition on Thursday – follows 12-year-old Di from … Read Full Article
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Debuting Helmer Ha Le Diem Witnesses Bride Kidnapping in IDFA Film ‘Children of the Mist’
Set in the north of her homeland, Vietnam, Ha Le Diem’s IDFA competition entry “Children of the Mist” follows 12-year-old Di from the Hmong ethnic minority, living in the mountains and isolated from … Read Full Article
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