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NEWS STORIES FROM 2008

June 23, 2008 - Agence France Presse - 800 Hmong Sent Back to Laos: Thai Army

June 23, 2008 - Bangkok Post - Hmong Forced to Return to Laos After Big Protest March

June 23, 2008 - Bangkok, The Nation - UN Concerned About Repatriation of Hmong

June 29, 2008 - Bangkok Post - Let UNHCR Play Major Role

July 01, 2008 - Voice of America - Open Asylum Process Needed In Thailand

July 4, 2008 - Wall Street Journal Asia - Editorial Repatriation, Redux


July 17, 2008 - UNPO - Hmong: Journalists Imprisoned After Unfair Trial, Amnesty Report

July 21, 2008 - The Irrawaddy - Thailand Refugee Policy Gets Mixed Reviews

August 1, 2008 - California Lawyer Magazine - A Grim Picture Gets Grimmer

August 1, 2008 - San Francisco Chronicle - Reps Want State Department to Help Hmong Refugees

September 5, 2008 - Legislature OKs Resolution Urging Protection of Hmong

September 19, 2008 - Hmong: Lao Military Attacks Phou Bia Mountain Area

October 16, 2008 - OhmyNews International - The Lost Children of Laos

October 16, 2008 - Taipei Times - Crammed in Thai Detention Center, Laos Hmong Live in Limbo

October 28, 2008 - Bangkok, The Nation - Laos Urged to Release Hmong

October 28, 2008 - Human Rights Watch/Agence France Presse - Rights Group Says Laos Jailed Hmong Refugee Protest Leaders

October 28, 2008 - Voice of America - Rights Group Calls on Laos to Release Information on Hmong Protest Leaders


October 29, 2008 - Bangkok, The Nation - Rights Body Demands Release of Hmong Leaders

November 17, 2008 - Amnesty International - Refugees Held by Thailand Must Be Freed


November 17, 2008 - Bangkok, The Nation - UN Calls for Release of Hmong Detained in Nong Khai