St. Paul protest Tuesday for end to prolonged detention of Chamroeun Phan
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Aug. 28, 2017) — A community protest on Tuesday will occupy the office of Ramsey County Attorney John Choi to demand an end to Chamroeun Phan’s prolonged[…]
Category: Cambodian
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SEARAC denounces threat of visa sanctions to drive Cambodian deportations
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 25, 2017) — The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) said Friday it denounces the Trump administration for threatening to use visa sanctions to punish the countries of Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea,[…]
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346 days of immigration detention was unjust
St. Paul, Minn. (Aug. 8, 2017) — After years of being in jeopardy of deportation and spending a total of 484 days in jail, Sameth Nhean has finally been released from[…]
Minnesota Cambodian community to commemorate Khmer Rouge genocide anniversary
ST. PAUL, Minn. (April 10, 2017) — Cambodians from Rochester and the Twin Cities will commemorate and discuss the atrocities and subsequent aftermath associated with the Khmer Rouge Genocide in Cambodia[…]
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Chamroeun Phan’s deportation is delayed
Maplewood, Minn. (March 21, 2017) — Another family of the #ReleaseMN8 campaign has secured a temporary reprieve from deportation for their loved one. Last Friday, Chamroeun Phan was issued an emergency[…]
Cambodian deportation halted with help from community support
Farmington, Minn. (March 8, 2017) — Following months of sustained community advocacy, long-time Minnesota resident Ched Nin was released to his wife and their five children in late February after being[…]
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MN 8 deliver “Not Home for the Holiday” cards to ICE officials
St. Paul, Minn. (Jan. 17, 2017) — Approximately 75 people gathered at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Field Office at Fort Snelling Tuesday to help families of the MN 8 deliver[…]
Northfield Lutheran college museum exhibiting Hindu temple
Reno, Nev. (Dec. 22, 2016) — Flaten Art Museum of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., run by Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is showcasing drawings exploring the Hindu temple of Angkor[…]
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Hundreds protest targeted deportations
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 4, 2016) — More than 100 people converged at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Field Office on Thursday at Fort Snelling to protest the pending deportations of loved[…]
Cambodian refugee husband and father facing deportation to country he has never seen
Farmington, Minn. (Oct. 7, 2016) — A Minnesotan for nearly all his life, Farmington resident Ched Nin is awaiting deportation to a country he has never set foot in. During a routine[…]
