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Ma Yang, a 37-year-old mother of five, was detained and deported to Laos – a small country in Southeast Asia that her parents ...
Fifty years after the Vietnam War, my family still lives in its aftermath The post Why I Decided to Return to the Refugee Camp I Came From first appeared on The Walrus.
Fifty years after fleeing Cambodia, survivors of the brutal regime share their stories of survival and how they found a ...
A long-standing campaigner against anti-personnel mines, Cambodian Tun Channareth was in Geneva to defend the convention banning them, which has been weakened by the withdrawal of several Eastern ...
Thailand's National Screening Mechanism has protected just seven refugees in 18 months but generated significant international goodwill, revealing how states prioritise diplomatic image over genuine ...
Southeast Asian immigrants are deported at 3-5 times the rate of other communities due to prior criminal convictions. In LA and Orange County, businesses are seeing 70% revenue drops as vendors stay ...
A human story with broader implications Vietnamese Americans are the fourth-largest Asian subgroup in the U.S., yet little is known about how early trauma has shaped their aging experience.
Refugee children in Kenya's Kakuma camp are turning to dance to cope with harsh conditions. Funding cuts have halved food rations and reduced resources at child-friendly spaces, leaving many ...
Kenya's northern Kakuma refugee camp is home to more than 300,000 people fleeing conflict from dozens of east Africa countries. Children there engage in traditional and modern dances to distract ...
This year, UNHCR marks World Refugee Day by sharing stories of strength, courage and hope, reflecting on how everyone can support refugees.
Stories Echoes of war: One man’s journey from Vietnamese refugee to renowned author Bao Phi’s powerful poetry and writing shed light on the enduring scars of war and displacement. He redefines what it ...
The New York Times reported June 9, 1975, that Washington state had developed its own "wide-ranging Vietnamese refugee resettlement program," which recruited settlers from a California camp and ...