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One Hundred Fifty Hyundai, LG Workers Still in ICE Detention in Georgia

Members of Georgia’s Korean community are growing increasingly anxious over their fate and are demanding to know when they will be freed.

The Silent Killer: Hepatitis B Disproportionately Impacts Asian Americans

By Zhe Wu and Mel Baker If it weren’t for his wife suggesting a physical check-up before their wedding, it might have taken years for...

Community Advocates Say ICE Violated Workers’ Human Rights in GA Raid

Immigrant rights, labor, and community groups are condemning the operation as a "ruthless crackdown that resembled a military operation."

ICE Arrests of Asians Triple, Fueling Anxiety and Dampening Economic Activity

A new report finds that in the first week of June 2025 alone, arrests of Asians were nearly nine times higher than during the same period a year earlier.

Crowdfunding Campaign Covers Bond for Korean Violinist Detained by ICE

An outpouring of public support for a Utah violinist detained by ICE in August has helped bring him closer to release, says his family.

Karen People Fight for Recognition, Celebrate Culture in California’s Capitol

For California’s Karen people, an annual Martyrs’ Day gathering is a reminder of the support they are still fighting for.

Battle Lines Being Drawn in Texas and California

As Texas, California and several other states redraw new Congressional District maps, Asian American, Black and Latino advocates fear the power of their votes will be diluted.

Elderly Korean Couple to Leave US After 26 Years, Citing Anti-Immigrant Crackdown

The couple's daughter pointed to the "dehumanizing state violence targeting immigrant communities here in LA" as a reason for her parents' decision.

Texas Is Aiming for ‘Super Turbocharged Racial Gerrymandering’ Says Democratic Leader Gene Wu

“What they’re trying to do is rewrite the rules in the middle of the game because they know they know they’re going to lose." — Texas state Representative Gene Wu.

‘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.
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Chinatown USA: History, Adaptation, Gentrification, and the Road Ahead

San Francisco’s Chinatown embodies immigrant resilience—its preservation is a stand for justice, memory, and belonging as Chinatowns nationwide face renewal or erasure.