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Hmong Returnees Told How To “Act” For Delegation

Tuesday, 15 June 2010, 5:50 pm | Hmong Advocate

Lao authorities have informed Hmong returnees living in Phonkham settlement, Borikhamsai province that there will be a foreign diplomatic delegation visiting the site on Wednesday, June 16. More >>

Lao Minister Warns Hmong Returnees of Subversion

Thursday, 18 February 2010, 4:19 pm | Hmong Advocate

Last Saturday, the Lao Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Douangchay Phichit, paid a special visit to a group of 3000 Hmong returnees resettled in Phonkham village, Borikhan district, Borikhamxay province. More >>

“Hmong refugees to be resettled in 30 days”

Thursday, 28 January 2010, 4:22 pm | Hmong Advocate

A group of 158 UNHCR-recognized Hmong refugees were promised they’d be allowed to resettle in third-countries. That was supposed to be the deal which the UNHCR, Thai and Lao governments had agreed upon, according to a Thai government spokesperson. More >>

Thailand To Deport More Hmong Refugees

Tuesday, 12 January 2010, 4:14 pm | Hmong Advocate

hai television reports claim the Thai government will deport the remaining Hmong refugee population back to Laos. There are believed to be over 400 Hmong in the Bangkok and Lop Buri areas. More >>

Thai military taser Hmong refugee in head

Thursday, 13 August 2009, 5:50 pm | Hmong Advocate

Last Sunday morning, just two days after a U.S. Embassy delegation visited Hmong refugees in Huay Nam Khao camp, the Thai military shot refugee Shoua Lor in the head with some sort of taser gun. More >>

BBC guide flees camp

Friday, 10 July 2009, 10:31 am | Hmong Advocate

Last weekend, Joua Va Yang, a Hmong refugee and former jungle guide for the BBC, escaped from Huay Nam Khao refugee camp in northern Thailand due to continuing threats and mounting fears of being deported to Laos. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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