RESOURCES
How you can make a difference:
Click here to download this Toolkit for Change. It includes facts about detention and deportaion, solutions and actions; FAQs; sample letters to elected officials and additional resources.
Links for more information about "Sentenced Home"
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List of Organizations
Where to seek additional help
One America., formerly Hate Free Zone. An immigrant rights organization.
South East Asian Resource Action Center
National Immigration Law Center
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Watch Videos
Facing Deportation and the History of the Khmer Refugee
http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/classroom/sentencedhome1pop.html
Interview with the director of Sentenced Home
http://www.seattlechannel.org/schedule/programDetails.asp?title=6040615
Watch actual Clemency and Pardons Board Hearings
http://tvw.org. In the search box in the upper right side of the page, type in "pardons board"
Newspaper Articles of Real life Stories of Immigrants
Local mother fights to keep family together, and in the U.S.
Home page story of single mother of two, sentenced to be deported for buying $320 worth of Christmas presents on someone else's credit card for her child 13 years ago.
Man Banished to the land his family once fled
Story of a Marysville man deported to Cambodia
A World Away:
"They grew up with cheeseburgers and MTV in America, but now find themselves sent to Cambodia—a truly foreign land."
Newsweek article about plight of Cambodian deportees