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Immigration

Mar. 10, 2020

Cambodians ordered deported years ago can’t be detained without notice pending removal, US judge says

Federal judge rules government can’t detain Cambodians for removal without notice.

A class of Cambodians flagged for removal because of crimes committed in their youth can't be detained without first being provided notice by the government, a U.S. judge ruled.

Petitioners Nak Kim Chhoeun and Mony Neth represent a group who fled Cambodia to the United States during the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. They were ordered removed years ago based on crimes they committed in the United States, but the Cambodian governme...

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