Prominent United Nations-affiliated rights advocates have notified the government of Laos of their concerns over the persecution of ethnic Hmong people, many of whom are Christians, in the communist ...

The story of a Milwaukee-area Hmong American woman who was deported to Laos, a country she has never visited, has resonated ...

This is the second installment in a three-part series called “50 Years in the Valley: The Hmong Journey from War to Home,” ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Former principal for Weston Elementary School, Jim Harris, visits Laos annually to teach himself and central Wisconsin about Hmong culture and heritage. Harris has made 22 trips ...

PHETCHABUN, Thailand (AP) — Thailand sent army troops with shields and batons to evict some 4,000 ethnic Hmong asylum seekers Monday and send them back to Laos despite strong objections from the U.S.

(WLUK) -- Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. The executive order requires flags f the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff ...

* Over 4,000 Hmong asylum-seekers deported by Thailand * UNHCR urges Thailand to reveal assurances given by Laos (Adds U.N. statement, paragraphs 6-8) GENEVA, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee ...

BANGKOK, Thailand, November 16 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency said Thursday it was seriously concerned about Thailand's deportation to Laos of 53 ethnic Hmong, including a newborn baby. Describing ...

Part one of a three part special report “50 years in the Valley: The Hmong Journey from War to Home,” talking to people from ...