Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in Detroit, Michigan, have detained 16 Hmong and Lao refugees. Those refugees, many of whom have lived in the U.S. for decades, are now facing deportation ...

GENEVA, December 29 (UNHCR) - The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday formally approached the government of Laos seeking access to Lao Hmong deported from Thailand a day earlier. Among those sent ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Leaders of 8,000 ethnic Hmong in a makeshift camp in Thailand vowed on Monday to fight deportation to communist-run Laos, where they say they will be tortured because their ...

Under pressure from the Trump administration, Laos began accepting a limited number of American deportees in June 2025, ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Flags will be lowered to half-staff Thursday in Wisconsin in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. Gov. Tony Evers explained thousands of Hmong-Lao people fought alongside U.S.

Close to 400 Lao Hmong were repatriated to Laos from a camp in northern Thailand on Thursday. UNHCR was unable to observe the return process as it has not been granted access. We have no information ...

(Reuters) - Thailand was forced on Tuesday to halt the deportation to Laos of 153 Hmong, the ethnic minority who fought alongside America in the Vietnam War, after the men in the group put up a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flags are ordered to fly at half-staff to commemorate the contributions of the Hmong Lao veterans. Evers’ order is effective from ...

OAKDALE, Minn. -- Hmong leader Gen. Vang Pao said he would support normalized U.S. trade relations with Laos if the communist government substantially improves its human rights practices and meets ...

The last time Mai Chue Xiong heard from her husband was more than four years ago, when he called her from jail after he was deported from the family's hideout in Bangkok. Thailand had made a ...

Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order to fly flags at half-staff on Wednesday for Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. Wisconsin has the third-largest Hmong population in the U.S., with many having ...