Tag: Lao
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Local Hmong-Americans react to recent Laos U.S. travel ban
Effective January 1, the United States has added Laos to its travel ban list, barring Lao citizens from entering the country or applying for new U.S. visas, including those for work, study, … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/local-news/la-crosse/local-hmong-americans-react-to-recent-laos-u-s-travel-ban/article_6fc275bf-5e40-4e8a-811f-bef4f816781b.html
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Clovis Veterans Memorial hosts celebration of Hmong culture
The community gathered at the Clovis Veterans Memorial to celebrate the Hmong community and veterans.The Fresno Center, Lao Veterans of America, and SGU Veteran … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/clovis-veterans-memorial-hosts-celebration-of-hmong-culture
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Proposed Lao Hmong memorial in Westminster shelved
A Lao-Hmong memorial set to be built in a Westminster park is not happening after nearly 20 years of planning. Full story: https://www.coloradopolitics.com/2025/12/29/proposed-lao-hmong-memorial-in-westminster-shelved/
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‘A blur of hard work’: Kaohly Vang Her’s late entry to St. Paul mayoral race pays off in historic win
Kaohly Vang Her, a Lao refugee turned state representative, will be the first woman and first Hmong American to serve as St. Paul mayor. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/democracy-politics/st-paul-mayor-election-winner-kaohly-vang-her/
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Lào Cai’s Hidden Highlands Welcome Seasonal Wellness Journeys at Garrya Mù Cang Chải
In the emerald highlands of Northern Vietnam, Mù Cang Chải — a hidden gem of Lào Cai Province beyond the well-trodden paths of Sapa … Full story: https://www.traveldailymedia.com/lao-cais-hidden-highlands-welcome-seasonal-wellness-journeys-at-garrya-mu-cang-chai/
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UN Committee Recognises Systemic Limitation of Hmong Rights Following UNPO Report
The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) has issued its concluding observations on the Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s adherence to … Full story: https://unpo.org/un-committee-recognises-systemic-limitation-of-hmong-rights-following-unpo-report/
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UNPO Continues Advocacy for the Rights of the Hmong in Lao PDR Through UN Human Rights Council
At the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, the UNPO, the Congress of World Hmong People (CWHP) and its partner organization, Geneva for Human Rights … Full story: https://unpo.org/unpo-continues-advocacy-for-the-rights-of-the-hmong-in-lao-pdr-through-un-human-rights-council/
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Escalating Attacks Against the Hmong in Lao: UNPO, CWHP and BPSOS Alert UN Bodies
In August, 2025, the UNPO and Congress of the World Hmong People (CWHP) submitted two critical reports to United Nations bodies documenting severe human rights violations against the Hmong people in … Full story: https://unpo.org/escalating-attacks-against-the-hmong-in-lao-unpo-cwhp-and-bpsos-alert-un-bodies/
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Hmong and Lao refugees facing deportation
The post Hmong and Lao refugees facing deportation appeared first on AsAmNews. Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in Detroit, Michigan, have detained 16 Hmong and Lao refugees. Those … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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‘Proud to be Americans’
JayLee YANG, A MEMBER OF THE SOUTHWEST NKAUJ HMOOB DANCERS, holds up one side of an American flag as attendees of Saturday’s commemoration of Hmong and Lao veterans in the war in southeast Asia recite … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6866aede873544369b72a058da9a3af0&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.headlightherald.com%2farticle%2f910%2cproud-to-be-americans&c=15441253135226795973&mkt=en-us