The Missing Picture at The Walker
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 20 2014) — The Oscar-nominated film “The Missing Picture” will screen exclusively in the Twin Cities at the Walker Art Center on April 25—27, 2014. Mixing together animated[...]
View ArticleCambodian Labor Leader in St. Paul
ST. PAUL — The President of the Cambodian Confederation of Unions is visiting Saint Paul. Mr. Rong Chhun, the labor leader that is responsible for the massive labor demonstrations in[...]
View ArticleUN concerned with lack of judiciary consultation on key Cambodian rights laws
NEW YORK (May 27, 2014) — The lack of consultative process on three draft laws has set a worrying precedent for future key legislation, according to the United Nations Special[...]
View ArticleUN urges reforms with Cambodia political agreement
NEW YORK (July 22, 2014) — The United Nations expert on the situation of human rights in Cambodia today welcomed the agreement reached between the two main political parties in[...]
View ArticleThe Jade Buddha for Universal Peace is coming to Watt Munisotaram in Hampton
HAMPTON, Minn. — The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace, as part of its annual world tour, will be at Watt Munisotaram in Hampton, for six days, from Aug 6-10, 2014.[...]
View ArticleMam Sonando to speak at International Khmer Assembly
Mam Sonando is a Cambodian radio journalist with French dual citizenship, will visit Minnesota and hold Free Press Symposium at the International Khmer Assembly. Sonando will be visiting Minnesota and...
View ArticleUN-backed tribunal sentences Khmer Rouge leaders to life in prison
PHNOM PENH (Aug. 7, 2014) — A United Nations-backed court has found the two most senior surviving leaders of Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime guilty of crimes against humanity and[...]
View ArticleLocal veterans urge SE Asian recognition
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Nov. 9, 2014) — Local veterans and community supporters are making final preparations to visit their U.S. Congressmen and women to press them to pass House Resolution 596[...]
View ArticleFirst Lady travel to Japan and Cambodia March 18-22
As Part of the Let Girls Learn Initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama will travel to Japan and Cambodia March 18-22. She will visit Tokyo, and Kyoto, Japan; and Siem Reap, Cambodia. [...]
View ArticleMichelle Obama talks with Cambodian girl students
Siem Reap, Cambodia (March 21, 2015) — The White House Office of First Lady Michelle Obama released the transcript of her Friday address to students of Hun Sen Bakorng High School in Siem Reap,...
View ArticleDawn unveiling for Cambodian temple design
Baha’i World News Service BATTAMBANG, Cambodia (July 18, 2015) — As the sun rose over Battambang yesterday, the melodies of prayer filled the morning air, in a spirit of reverence,[...]
View ArticleCambodian refugee issued 3-year reprieve from deportation to donate kidney to...
Santa Ana, Calif. (Nov. 18, 2015) — Overcoming initial pushback and representing a big win for the refugee and immigrant community, Cambodian refugee Touch Hak has been issued a three-year stay[...]
View ArticlePreview of Secretary Kerry’s travel to Vientiane, Phnom Penh, and Beijing
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 24, 2016) — The U.S. State Department held a special briefing Sunday where a senior official addressed questions regarding Secretary of State John Kerry’s travel to Vientiane,...
View ArticleThe Art Of Healing through spoken word, poetry, and writing workshops
Rosemount, Minn. (Jan. 19, 2016) — Authors Narate Keys and Peuo Tuy present “The Art of Healing”, a series of art events exploring healing through poetry, spoken word, writing, and self-empowerment.[...]
View ArticleThe art of healing through spoken word, poetry, open mic, yoga
MINNEAPOLIS — The art of healing through spoken word, poetry, open mic, yoga will be explored in a Cambodian women powerhouse book launch on from 4 to 7:30 p.m., Friday, April[...]
View ArticlePeuo Tuy author event in Long Beach
Long Beach, Calif. (July 21, 2016) — On July 28th, Southeast Asian American artists and their friends and family will gather in Long Beach to share art and discuss the process of healing[...]
View ArticleCambodian refugee husband and father facing deportation to country he has...
Farmington, Minn. (Oct. 7, 2016) — A Minnesotan for nearly all his life, Farmington resident Ched Nin is awaiting deportation to a country he has never set foot in. During a routine[...]
View ArticleHundreds protest targeted deportations
MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 4, 2016) — More than 100 people converged at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Field Office on Thursday at Fort Snelling to protest the pending deportations of loved[...]
View ArticleNorthfield Lutheran college museum exhibiting Hindu temple
Reno, Nev. (Dec. 22, 2016) — Flaten Art Museum of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., run by Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is showcasing drawings exploring the Hindu temple of Angkor[...]
View ArticleMN 8 deliver “Not Home for the Holiday” cards to ICE officials
St. Paul, Minn. (Jan. 17, 2017) — Approximately 75 people gathered at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Field Office at Fort Snelling Tuesday to help families of the MN 8 deliver[...]
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