As the Vietnam War raged on in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s, a separate United States-backed operation was also ...

A 47-year-old father of six from mid-Michigan who has lived in the U.S. since he was nearly 2 spent five months in ICE ...

This year (2025) marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the United States. Today, 330,000 Hmong people ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pardons a Hmong community leader arrested by ICE. Lue Vang, a father of six, is the president of the Hmong Family Association of Lansing. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned an ...

About 100 people rallied at the East Side Freedom Library in St. Paul against the deportation of Southeast Asian and Hmong immigrants. A Minnesota lawmaker is asking Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General ...

Fifteen Hmong and Laotian immigrants from Michigan who were detained by ICE in Detroit in late July were deported to Laos this week, arriving in the capital city of Vientiane on Wednesday. All 15 had ...

Families and 27 state legislators in Michigan asked ICE to release 16 Hmong and Laotian refugees . Hmong refugees or their parents had helped the U.S. during the Vietnam War and the secret war in Laos ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated with a statement from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. LANSING, MI - Lue Yang, 47, was born stateless in a Thai refugee camp. As Hmong refugees, Yang’s ...

Two dozen Hmong men who have lived in Minnesota for decades are being held in Minnesota and Iowa jails awaiting deportation, according to the executive director of a Twin Cities-based Hmong advocacy ...

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 ...

A gathering in observance of the service of Hmong and Lao veterans of the war in Southeast Asia will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 1:30-4 p.m. at the Walnut Grove City Park. This event ...

Farmworkers harvest vegetables near Salinas in 2020. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. History has ...