LA Times Op-Ed: Vietnamese refugees who’ve served prison time unjustly face deportation. That must change

by VietRISE | Apr 16, 2021 | bring human rights home, immigrant rights, little saigon, opinion, VISION Act

Check out this must-read opinion editorial published in the LA Times on April 7, 2021, written by Thai Viet Phan, Santa Ana’s first Vietnamese American city council member. Read the op-ed below. Vietnamese language version coming soon. We thank...

Vietnamese and Asian American Organizations Across the Country Denounce Upcoming March 15 Deportation Flight to Viet Nam, Say Deporting Refugees is Anti-Asian Violence

by VietRISE | Mar 15, 2021 | bring human rights home, immigrant rights, little saigon, press release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2021 Contact: Tracy La (tracy@vietrise.org) ORANGE COUNTY, CA; NEW YORK, NY; PHILADELPHIA, PA; SAN JOSE, CA; WASHINGTON, DC.; SEATTLE, WA – In the midst of the Biden Administration’s 100-day deportation moratorium,...

PRESS RELEASE: Tony Pham Is Out. But Accountability Requires More Than Resignations

by VietRISE | Dec 11, 2020 | bring human rights home, campaigns, immigrant rights, immigration, little saigon, press release

For Immediate ReleaseDecember 11, 2020 Contact:Viridiana Vidal, NDLON (vvidal@ndlon.org)Tracy La, VietRISE (tracy@vietrise.org) Tony Pham is Out.  But Accountability Requires More Than Resignations Little Saigon, Orange County, CA – In response to news...

PRESS RELEASE: Vietnamese Refugee, Tin Nguyen, is Released from Adelanto ICE Detention Center

by VietRISE | Sep 28, 2020 | bring human rights home, campaigns, immigrant rights, little saigon, press release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, September 28, 2020 CONTACT: Tracy La, tracy@vietrise.org Vietnamese Refugee, Tin Nguyen, is Released from Adelanto ICE Detention Center The public and legal campaign to release Vietnamese Refugee Tin Nguyen from the Adelanto ICE Detention...

Joint Statement from Refugee Communities to New Head of ICE Tony Pham

by VietRISE | Sep 4, 2020 | bring human rights home, campaigns, immigrant rights, immigration, little saigon, press release

For Immediate ReleaseFriday, September 4, 2020PDF Version Here Contact: Allison Vo, VietRISE, allison@vietrise.orgRhenie Dalger, FANM, rdalger@fanm.orgArmando Carmona, CARECEN-LA, armando@tzunu.com The following statement by groups from Vietnamese, Central...

Joint statement from Santa Ana City Council Member Vicente Sarmiento and VietRISE on Recent Incidents that Created Harm in the Vietnamese Community

by VietRISE | Sep 3, 2020 | little saigon, press release, Santa Ana

September 3, 2020View PDF hereContact: Allison Vo, allison@vietrise.org; Office of Council Member Vicente Sarmiento: 714-647-5214 Below is a joint statement from Santa Ana City Council Member Vicente Sarmiento and Vietnamese American community group VietRISE on recent...