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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 3) — Local Cambodian men facing deportation for crimes committed when young

June 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Part 1 Part 2 Rithy Yin, 33, pointed toward his church, Victory Outreach Church, from the kitchen of his sister and brother-in-law’s townhouse, where he lives with his new wife, Jackie, and stepson, Jacob.<!–more–> “We go to the streets and we minister to people — to the homeless or […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2014, AEDPA, Assistant Federal Public Defender Jay Stansell, Customs Enforcement Public Affairs Officer Andrew Munoz, IIRIRA, Justice Department, KPLU, Local Cambodian, Mexico, Northwest Detention Center, President Barack Obama, Ram Son, Rithy Yin, SEARAC, Touch Hak, United States, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Yoon Joo Han

NONPERMANENT RESIDENTS (Part 2) — Local Cambodian men are facing deportation for crimes from their youth

June 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly (Read part one.) Rithy Yin, 33, was born in Cambodia in 1980. His memories of the country are foggy at best, though over time, the sequence of events have been repeatedly recounted to him by his family members, so much that he has adopted their memories as his own.<!–more–> […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, AEDPA, Aneda Kim, Assistant Federal Public Defender Jay Stansell, Dori Cahn, France, French Indochina, IIRIRA, Khmer Rouge, King Norodom Sihanouk, Local Cambodian, Modern Cambodia, Neighborhoods Southeast Seattle Community History Project, Rainier Valley, Rainier Vista, Rithy Yin, Seattle Police Department, United States, Vol 33 No 25 | June 14 - June 20, Yoon Joo Han

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

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