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Nan-Hui Jo’s trials and tribulations — Conviction lowered, but still a possibility of deportation

May 7, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jenn Fang Northwest Asian Weekly On April 28, the judge in Nan-Hui Jo’s child abduction case rejected the motion to dismiss the guilty verdict against her, and sentenced Jo to 175 days of jail (counted as time served) and three years probation. A jury found Jo guilty of child abduction in March — despite errors […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Customs Border Protection, ICE, Jenn Fang, Jesse Charlton, Korean American Coalition, Northwest Asian Weekly, South Korea, United States, Vol 34 No 20 | May 9 - May 15, social media

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

Stop ‘breaking families apart’ say supporters of ICE detainees

June 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly A vigil was held at the Tacoma Northwest Detention Center on June 21 to support about 40 Cambodian individuals being held there as they await deportation. <!–more–> According to the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC), several dozen men are currently being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Cambodia, ICE, Nonpermanent Residents Local, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ram Son, Rithy Yin, SEARAC, San Antonio, Stacy Nguyen, Touch Hak, Two Seattle, United States, Vanna Thay, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 33 No 27 | June 28 - July 4

Nonpermanent residents — Part 1 of a three-part series on Cambodian men who are facing deportation for crimes committed when young

June 5, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “I burglarized a gas station. I was young, naïve. I just — wasn’t thinking,” said Ram Son, a Cambodian man who lives in South Seattle. <!–more–> Son’s parents fled Cambodia’s killing fields and the genocidal Khmer Rouge. He was 7 years old when their family arrived in a Thai […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2014, Aneda Kim, Assistant Federal Public Defender Jay Stansell, Dori Cahn, ICE, Khmer Rouge, Northwest Asian Weekly, Phnom Penh, Ram Son, Rithy Yin, Seattle-area Cambodian, Social Work, South Seattle, Southeast Asians, United States, Vol 33 No 24 | June 7 - June 13, language

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

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

Four deportation detainees remain on hunger strike

March 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) – A hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center entered a fifth day on March 10, with four detainees still protesting their treatment and calling for an end to deportations. The strike began March 7 when about 750 detainees refused to eat.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Andrew Munoz, Hong Kong, ICE, Northwest Detention Center, Sue Misao, TACOMA, Tony Ng, United States, Vol 33 No 12 | March 15 - March 21, Wah Mee Massacre, attention

EDITORIAL: Council is smart on immigration

December 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

King County has joined the growing list of communities that are not waiting around for immigration reform to bring a bit of sanity into the fold. With its 5-4 vote on Nov. 2, the metropolitan council told Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and King County residents that the era of extended detention for those accused […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, ICE, King County, Vol 32 No 50 | December 7 - December 13

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