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In focus: stories of deportation.(Brief article)
WHERE: Putnam Valley, New York
YA CHHAN WEEPS as she explains why her son, Chhoeuth Chhan, shouldn't be deported from the United States. She escaped with Chhoeuth from the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in 1979 after three of her other children had died from starvation. By the time she and her son arrived in Chicago, they were both suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Untreated, Chhoeuth attempted suicide twice as a teenager. In 1999, he was arrested for domestic violence in Tacoma, Washington and spent a year in jail. Stripped of his green card upon release, he received a work authorization paper, but when he went to renew the documents, he was arrested and ordered for deportation within 90 days.
One of the untold stories of the current immigration hysteria is the forced deportation of young ...
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