Tag: CIA
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Thailand’s new asylum law leaves refugees with more questions, few protections
Thailand also forced thousands of ethnic Hmong to return to Laos after the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ended its paramilitary campaign in the country. Today, the majority of Thailand’s … Read Full Article
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Rep. Kind address concerns over potential Hmong deportations at a listening session
However, constituents brought up the potential Hmong deportations frequently throughout the listening session. The Hmong nonprofit Cia Siab Inc. which operates in La Crosse, read off statements … Read Full Article
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Rep. Kind address concerns over potential Hmong deportations at listening session
However, constituents brought up the potential Hmong deportations frequently throughout the listening session. The Hmong nonprofit Cia Siab Inc. which operates in La Crosse, read off statements … Read Full Article
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Things to do in Seattle: Feb. 6 – 12
In America, it’s referred to as the Vietnam War. But to Southeast Asians, it’s known as The American War. And to the Hmong people of Laos, the ethnic minority recruited by the CIA to fight for the … Read Full Article
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Rosario: This refugee’s take on things hits the mark — and the funny bone
His father, Xia Ge Xiong, a captain in the CIA-trained and backed Hmong army, knew that his life, as well as possibly that of his kin, was in danger if the Laotian communist regime got ahold of him. Read Full Article