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Facing deportation — Hearing begins for Korean American adoptee & abuse survivor Adam Crapser

April 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jenn Fang Northwest Asian Weekly After a month of increasing social media outrage over the plight of Adam Crapser, the Korean American adoptee and abuse survivor appeared in a US immigration court April 2 on what was also Crapser’s 40th birthday. His deportation hearing is being held in Oregon in front of immigration Judge Michael […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, AAPI, Adam Crapser, Asian American, Customs Enforcement, ICE, Jenn Fang, Korean American, Lori Walls, Northwest Asian Weekly, US, United States, Vol 34 No 16 | April 11 - April 17, adoption, blog, poverty, social media

Fraud — Wife indicted and husband at large

March 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The ex-wife of a former Chinese official was arrested today in Newcastle, Washington, on charges that she and her former husband fraudulently obtained visas to enter the United States through the immigrant investor program and laundered money to purchase property in Washington state. Shilan Zhao 51, of Newcastle, Washington, and her ex-husband Jianjun Qiao 51, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2015, China, Chinese, Customs Enforcement, Fraud Wife, Henan Province, Immigration Services, Seattle, Shilan Zhao, Supreme People, United States, Vol 34 No 13 | March 21 - March 27, Zhoukou City

Chinese student convicted of fatal crash deported

November 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A 21-year-old Chinese man convicted of vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment for a 2012 Des Moines crash was deported Thursday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). Yichun Xu was placed on a commercial flight from Seattle back to China Nov. 20 by ERO officers. The former South Puget Sound Community […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, China Nov, Chinese, Customs Enforcement, Des Moines, ERO, Seattle, South Puget Sound Community College, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5, Yichun Xu, attention

Murray addresses crime concerns

July 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderova Northwest Asian Weekly Mayor Ed Murray called for an ethnic media press conference to introduce Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole at City Hall on June 25. However, Murray later cancelled O’Toole’s participation “due to a last minute schedule change” two hours before the conference was to begin. Instead, Murray spoke and took […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, AATV, Central District, Chinatown, Councilmember Kshama Sawant, Customs Enforcement, Daria Kroupoderova, International District, International Examiner, James Tabafunda, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, North American Post, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Vietnamese News, Seattle Pacific University, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11

Paroled Wah Mee Massacre conspirator deported to Hong Kong

May 22, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly Tony Ng, convicted for participating in one of Seattle’s deadliest shootings, was deported to Hong Kong on May 13 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2014, Amy Phan, Andrew Munoz, Canada, China, Customs Enforcement, Hong Kong International Airport, ICE, International District, Louisa Building, Maynard Alley, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Tony Ng, United States, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Wai Chiu Tony Ng

South Korean man deported for human smuggling

May 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A South Korean man convicted in March of facilitating the illegal entry of South Korean nationals into the United States was deported May 12 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2014, Border Patrol, Border Protection, Canada, Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, ICE, Northwest Detention Center, South Korean, Sung Hoon Ha, Tulalip Casino, United States, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23, parking

Bank fraudsters preyed on Vietnamese community

April 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly A member of a bank fraud scheme who threatened people with a firearm to try to collect debts was sentenced last week to six years in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, Chase Bank, Chi Anh Nguyen, Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigation, ICE, Northwest Asian Weekly, Phone Phommavanh, Seattle, Son Pham, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 16 | April 12 - April 18

Two busted in cocaine scheme appear in Seattle federal court

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Two suspects arrested by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made their initial appearance March 27 in Seattle federal court on charges they conspired to distribute more than 60 pounds of cocaine.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Blaine Border Enforcement Security Task Force, British Columbia, Canada, Customs Enforcement, Harminder Singh Rai, San Diego, Seattle, Tuan Van Dang, United States, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

EDITORIAL: Cold as ICE: Don’t separate families

March 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” — From “The New Colossus” by American poet Emma Lazarus, engraved on the Statue of Liberty There’s nothing like a […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Andrew Munoz, Customs Enforcement, Demands Facebook, Emma Lazarus, Geo Group, Hunger Striker, ICE, Labor Notes, Northwest Detention Center, Performance Based National Detention Standards, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28, attention

Filipino American Journalist Jose Vargas will not be deported

October 11, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Steve Karnowski The Associated Press Minneapolis, Minn. (AP) — Immigration authorities said Monday they won’t take action against a Pulitzer

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Customs Enforcement, Define American, Eric Roeske, Gillian Christensen, Hennepin County Jail, ICE, Jose Antonio Vargas, Jose Vargas, Minnesota State Patrol, New York Times Magazine, Philippines, Pulitzer Prize-winning Filipino, United States, Virginia Tech, Vol 31 No 42 | October 13 - October 19

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