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Hmong grandmother detained in Texas for 2 weeks still doesn’t know why

The Lawton Constitution 16 Feb 2026
Wa Chi Minh Vang spent nine years in jail in Vietnam, where he ran afoul of government operatives for preaching Christianity within the country’s tight-knit Hmong community. His father, he said, died in jail, but Wa Chi Minh Vang never ... .
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Hmong grandmother detained in Texas for 2 weeks still doesn’t know why

Pioneer Press 15 Feb 2026
Wa Chi Minh Vang spent nine years in jail in Vietnam, where he ran afoul of government operatives for preaching Christianity within the country’s tight-knit Hmong community.
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St. Paul Hmong woman with manslaughter conviction makes it through immigration check-in

Pioneer Press 10 Feb 2026
A Hmong woman living in St ... Paul nonprofit that provides support services to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Hmong and Southeast Asian communities ... A Hmong child ...
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A Hmong child bride who killed her husband years ago dreads her next ICE check-in

The Lawton Constitution 09 Feb 2026
If she could go back in time, she never would have married him ... .
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Hmong restaurant owner adding a twist

The Morganton News Herald 07 Feb 2026
The owner of a new Asian-fusion restaurant is putting her own twist on dishes from her Hmong heritage and familiar entrees ... .
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Yuen: He was a father figure to countless Hmong American kids

Star Tribune 05 Feb 2026
The life story of Dave Moore, who founded the state’s first Hmong Scout troop, offers a timely lesson on acceptance and belonging ... .
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Hmong New Year in the city

Vietnam News 04 Feb 2026
The 'Hmong New Year in the City' programme returned this year, ...
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DOJ says Hmong grandfather pulled from his St. Paul house lived with sex offenders — ...

The Daily Item 23 Jan 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The sex offenders federal authorities said they were seeking when they detained an elderly Hmong man in St. Paul on Sunday do not appear to be missing and may not be registered sex offenders ....
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DOJ says Hmong grandfather lived with sex offenders — but one has been in state ...

Pioneer Press 23 Jan 2026
The sex offenders federal authorities said they were seeking when they detained an elderly Hmong man in St. Paul Sunday do not appear to be missing and may not be registered sex offenders ... Paul and “public safety threats.” ... .
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St. Paul's Hmong community "afraid to leave their homes" due to ICE, mayor says

CBS News 22 Jan 2026
In St. Paul, Minnesota's Hmong Village, empty stalls line a once busy marketplace. Nicole Sganga spoke to St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her about the deeply-rooted fear spreading within immigrant communities ... .
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St. Paul mayor says city's Hmong community "afraid to leave their homes" due to ICE

CBS News 22 Jan 2026
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, a Hmong American who represents the city with the largest concentration of Hmong in the U.S., says fear of immigration enforcement has driven naturalized U.S. citizens to hide in their homes ... .
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ChongLy Scott Thao, Hmong Immigrant and U.S. Citizen, Arrested by ICE

New York Times 21 Jan 2026
A Hmong immigrant, who is a U.S. citizen, was released after being questioned for an hour. Federal officials said they had been seeking sex offenders ... .
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St. Paul mayor, a Hmong American, said it was 'heartbreaking' to see man taken by ...

NBC News 21 Jan 2026
Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s first Hmong mayor, said she’s received “first-hand, personal accounts” from her constituents about their encounters with ICE ... .
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Hmong elder, a US citizen, forced from his home at gunpoint, according to family

Brainerd Dispatch 21 Jan 2026
citizen and Hmong elder, was quickly handcuffed and can be seen on video being led outside bare-chested in freezing temperatures, wearing nothing but Crocs, boxer shorts and a children’s blanket.
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