Tag: deport
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Rep. Kind backs plan to save Hmong refugees from deportation
Wisconsin (WQOW) – Representative Ron Kind (D-Wisconsin) is among those behind a push to protect Hmong refugees from deportation. Five representatives from Wisconsin and Minnesota introduced the Hmong … Read Full Article
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Hmong refugees continue preparing for potential deportations
APPLETON, Wis — APPLETON, Wis (NBC 26) — Earlier this month Hmong people living in the United States learned that the Trump administration is considering increasing the number of deportations, and … Read Full Article
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California Central Valley Congressman Jim Costa Releases Statement on Possible Lao and Hmong Deportations
“Throughout my time in Congress, I have worked to ensure the Hmong community is celebrated and the Special Guerilla Unit (SGU) veterans receive the commendations and recognition they deserve. Many … Read Full Article
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Due to Trump’s actions, Hmong peoples’ future in Wisconsin remains uncertain
As the Trump administration increases efforts to deport convicted Hmong people living in the U.S., the Hmong community in Wisconsin is left facing a crisis. The Hmong are originally from Laos, and … Read Full Article
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Hmong community members protest announced Trump administration deportation policies
Members of the Hmong community rally in protest at Courthouse Park to denounce deportation policies announced by the Trump Administration, Thursday Feb. 27, 2020. Read Full Article
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Wausau council opposes Hmong deportations to Laos as Trump plans
Wausau Council puts support behind Hmong residents after learning at least 5 people in county could be deported The Wausau City Council voted unanimously to support a resolution opposing the … Read Full Article
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1 P.M. News on Demand – Evers Vetoes Tax Cut
Wausau’s city council passed a declaration on Tuesday pushing back against the Federal Government’s reported effort to deport Hmong residents that may have crimes on their record. Forecast Rob Sussman … Read Full Article
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Madison City Council denounces deportation of Southeast Asians
Many Hmong and Lao people fought in the Vietnam War as U.S. allies and faced subsequent retaliation in their home counties for their cooperation with the United States. In the 1970s, many moved to the … Read Full Article
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Wausau City Council passes resolution in support of Hmong community
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — Wausau’s city council has passed a resolution supporting the city’s Hmong/Lao community and opposing the deportation of residents to Laos by the federal government. District 10 … Read Full Article
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Hmong Leaders Rally Against Deportation
Efforts by the Trump administration to increase deportations to Laos have galvanized the Hmong community in the U.S., and leaders are scrambling to share information, quell panic and advocate for … Read Full Article
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Resolution opposing Hmong and Lao deportations passes unanimously
WAUSAU, Wis. (WAOW) — A resolution “supporting our Hmong/Lao communities and opposing federal deportation of Hmong/Lao residents to Laos” was passed unanimously by the Wausau City Council on Tuesday. Read Full Article
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Hmong Leaders Rally Against Trump Administration Deportation Push
Efforts by the Trump administration to increase deportations to Laos have galvanized the Hmong community in the U.S., and some leaders are speaking out in ways they haven’t before. The Hmong, a … Read Full Article
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State Debate: Hmong refugees, state tax cut, Ron Johnson and vaping get debated today
The Racine Journal Times joins the Minneapolis Star Tribune in questioning the Trump administration’s apparent crackdown on Hmong refugees, a fifth of whom live in Wisconsin. Deportation is an extreme … Read Full Article
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IN OUR VOICE: America’s Hmong allies, and deportation orders
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to deport 4,716 Lao and Hmong immigrants who are not U.S. citizens and have standing deportation orders. The Hmong in America, one-fifth of whom live in … Read Full Article