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· Carl Samson
Asian Americans slam $70 billion ICE funding that continues ‘terrorizing our communities’
Asian American lawmakers and advocacy groups condemned Congress’ approval of a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill, saying it gives ICE unchecked power to target their communities. About the funding The Republican-controlled House passed the bill last Tuesday in a 214-212…
· Carl Samson
Asian American groups condemn Chow acquittal, urge communities to confront anti-Black racism
Several Asian American civil rights and advocacy organizations have spoken out following the acquittal of Rick Chow in the fatal shooting of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton, calling on Asian American communities to reckon with anti-Black racism and practice cross-racial…
· Ryan General
California’s Asian American education success story leaves some communities far behind
Asian Americans as a whole have some of the highest college attainment rates in California, but a new statewide report found that many Southeast Asian and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities remain excluded from those gains. Fewer than 30% of Cambodian, Hmong…
· Carl Samson
The hantavirus outbreak isn’t being blamed on Asians, but AAPI communities are watching anyway
The hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic unfolds against the backdrop of lingering COVID-era trauma in Asian American communities. The virus itself, however, carries no link to Asia. A South American virus, a Korean name The World Health Organization has…
· Carl Samson
Lawmakers join Sikh community in marking 5 years since deadly Indianapolis FedEx shooting
Members of Congress have introduced a resolution commemorating the five-year anniversary of the mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility that killed eight people, including four members of the Sikh community. The violence A 19-year-old former FedEx employee opened fire at…
· Carl Samson
DHS targets Vietnamese community in New Orleans
A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) immigration enforcement operation in New Orleans has arrested Vietnamese immigrants alongside other undocumented residents, sending fear through communities that rebuilt their lives in the city after fleeing the Vietnam War five decades…
· Editorial Staff
Westminster to rename street for Charlie Kirk amid community opposition
The City Council of Westminster, California — home to the nation’s largest concentration of Vietnamese Americans — voted 4-1 last Wednesday to partially rename a street after slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sparking heated debate over political priorities in the heart…
· Carl Samson
Second racially motivated sexual assault of Sikh woman shakes UK community
U.K. authorities have charged a 32-year-old Birmingham man with rape and other offenses following what police describe as a racially aggravated attack on a Sikh woman in her 20s in Walsall, the second such incident targeting Sikh women in the region in less than two months. What…
· Carl Samson
Assault of 88-year-old San Jose jewelry store owner sparks community outcry
Community leaders and family members are demanding stronger crime prevention measures after an 88-year-old jewelry store owner was assaulted and hospitalized in a coordinated robbery in San Jose, California, last week. What happened: The incident, which was caught on…
· Carl Samson
North Texas Indian community on edge after teen stabbed while walking dog
A vicious attack on a 15-year-old Indian American student during what was supposed to be a typical evening dog walk in Frisco, Texas, has raised safety concerns among neighbors amid escalating anti-immigrant rhetoric targeting the area’s rapidly growing Indian American…
· Carl Samson
Utah community mobilizes violinist detained by ICE
A violinist in Utah performing with major orchestras has been detained by ICE, sparking an outpouring of support from fellow musicians and community members across Salt Lake City. What happened: John Shin, a University of Utah music graduate who performs with the Utah Symphony…
· Carl Samson
ICE is now arresting community advocates documenting immigration raids
U.S. citizens and community advocates documenting enforcement operations are being increasingly targeted for arrest by federal immigration agents. Case in point: Los Angeles ICU nurse Amanda Trebach became the latest example when masked federal agents violently arrested her…
· Carl Samson
DC Chinatown community calls for more protections as cultural district faces erasure
Members of Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown community gathered Tuesday to demand stronger protections from the city as Asian-owned businesses in the cultural district fall in numbers. Driving the news: The rally, organized by the Save Chinatown Solidarity Network (SCSN), came just…
· Carl Samson
Community rallies around family of Samoan designer killed in ‘No Kings’ protest
An outpouring of community support has emerged for the family of Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, the 39-year-old Samoan fashion designer and former “Project Runway” contestant who was fatally shot while participating in a “No Kings” protest in downtown Salt Lake City on Saturday night.…
· Carl Samson
Missouri community rallies behind Chinese woman facing deportation
A Chinese immigrant and mother of three has become the center of a grassroots support campaign after federal agents arrested her during what she expected to be a routine immigration appointment in April. “She never came back”
· Carl Samson
Fear grips Hawaii’s Filipino teaching community after ICE home raid
A federal immigration raid at a Maui residence housing Filipino teachers has heightened anxiety among educators and drawn sharp criticism from Hawaii lawmakers. What went down: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents reportedly executed a federal search warrant at a…
· Ryan General
Vancouver’s Filipino community mourns 11 dead after SUV slams into crowd
Eleven people were killed and more than two dozen injured when an Audi SUV sped through a Filipino cultural street festival in the Sunset neighbourhood on the evening of April 26, police said. Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with eight counts…
· Ryan General
‘Little Saigon Freeway’ on 405 honors OC Vietnamese American community
A stretch of the 405 Freeway in Westminster, California, was officially designated the “Little Saigon Freeway” on April 18 to honor the Vietnamese American community in Orange County. The new name applies to the section between Bolsa Avenue and Bolsa Chica Street, marked by…
· California Department of Public Health
California’s Fight Against Fentanyl: How Asian and Pacific Islander Communities Can Stay Safe
The fentanyl crisis is no longer an abstract issue—it’s hitting close to home for many in California’s Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities. In 2023, 233 API individuals in California died from fentanyl-related overdoses, up from 203 in 2022. Among API individuals,…
· Michelle De Pacina
Sikh community rallies around family of Walmart teen worker found dead in bakery oven
The Sikh community in Halifax, Canada, is supporting the family of Gursimran Kaur, a 19-year-old Walmart employee who was tragically found dead in the store’s walk-in bakery oven on Oct. 19. What happened: Kaur, who immigrated from India with her mother two years ago, was…
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