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Five Years After Atlanta Spa Shooting, AAPI Community Faces Stalled Trial, Fading Support

On the final day of January this year, Kim sat stoically in a Fulton County courtroom, watching Robert Aaron Long and his legal team. 

A Conversation with Author Curtis Chin — Who Gets to Belong in America?

May 22 | Curtis Chin discusses identity, belonging, and growing up Chinese American in Detroit amid racial tensions and the legacy of Vincent Chin.

Cambodian Grandmother Faces Imminent Deportation After Four Decades in US

A survivor of child abuse, imprisonment and torture in Cambodia is now facing deportation, 44 years after she fled to the US.

Grandpa Vicha, Stop the Hate, and Elusive Quest for Justice

A jury has found Antoine Watson not guilty of murder and elder abuse in the 2019 fatal attack on ’Grandpa Vicha’ Ratanapakdee.

Some Northern California Mien Refugees Grapple With Renewed Fears of Statelessness

Forty years after resettling in the US, some Mien refugees are now at risk of being forcibly returned to a country they have little connection to.
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Pacific Islanders Across Oceania and the Diaspora Reclaim the Map

Spanning 22 nations and centuries of survival, Oceania’s peoples are reclaiming the ocean as their unbroken map — linking language, culture, and climate justice across continents.

‘Sleepless in Seattle’ – Asian American Journalists Celebrate Past, Forge Future

More than 1300 journalists from around the globe gathered in Seattle, Washington July 30-Aug. 3 for the Asian American Journalists Association annual conference.

Korean American PhD Student Moved to ICE Detention Center in Arizona

Tae Heung Kim, a doctoral student who has lived legally in the US for over 35 years, has been held in ICE custody for almost 2 weeks. Customs and Border Protection has released no information about why the researcher has been detained for a prolonged period.

Korean Green Card Holder Detained for Over a Week After Attending Family Wedding — Entry Denied Upon Return

Taehung Kim immigrated to the U.S. with his family at age 5 and is currently a Ph.D. student at Texas A&M University, where he is researching treatments for Lyme disease.