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UPDATE: N. Korea sets June 4 Trial Date for Current TV Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee held since March 17
UPDATE:
May
12,
200
-
North
Korea
sets
trial
date
June
4
for
American
Journalists
Laura
Ling
and
Euna
Lee.
April 24, 2009 - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is deeply troubled by the news that two American journalists, Laura Ling and Euna Lee, have reportedly been indicted in North Korea for illegal entry and "hostile acts."
NEWS UPDATES:
May 14, 200 -
News has been very limited about American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee, currently scheduled to stand trial June 4 in North Korea.
The two American journalists who work for CURRENT TV in San Francisco, are accused of entering the country illegally and intending "hostile acts." They have been held in North Korean custody since March 17.
Here from around the Web are news stories, and citizen activist bloggers:
May 15, 2009 N. Korea Sets Trial of 2 U.S. Journalists
May 14, 2009 U..S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hopeful for detained U.S. journalists.
May 13, 2009 Yahoo News Reuters reports.
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April 24, 2009 -
Dalai Lama & Cultivating the Heart of Leadership
It was a different group than the usual college audience in the University of California at Irvine Barclay Theater on Friday April 16th. His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama and 115 global business and academic leaders gathered there to discuss and explore the development of an economy that works for everyone. I was honored to be among the business leaders invited to participate in this historic gathering.
It was a different group than the usual college audience in the University of California at Irvine Barclay Theater on Friday April 16th. His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama and 115 global business and academic leaders gathered there to discuss and explore the development of an economy that works for everyone. I was honored to be among the business leaders invited to participate in this historic gathering.
This
remarkable
meeting
was
created
through
a
partnership
between
the
University
of
California
Irvine
and
AALDEF Provides Free Legal Advice to Southeast/Asian Communities Facing Deportation
AALDEF Provides Free Legal Advice to Southeast/Asian Communities Facing Deportation
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) is partnering with community-based organizations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Philadelphia to provide free legal-advice about these new federal regulations that may benefit former green cardholders placed in deportation as a result of a criminal conviction. Attorneys will provide legal advice, by appointment only, at the following locations:
Providence,
Rhode
Island
Mar.
6,
1pm-4pm
Providence
Youth
Student
Movement
807
Broad
Street,
3rd
Fl.
Providence,
RI
02907
Lowell,
Massachusetts
Mar.
14,
3pm-8pm
Cambodian
Mutual
Assistance
Association
165
Jackson
Street,
Lowell,
MA
01852
Providence,
Rhode
Island
Mar.
26,
1pm-4pm
Providence
Youth
Student
Movement
807
Broad
Street,
3rd
Fl.
Providence,
RI
02907
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Apr.
1,
3pm-8pm
Cambodian
Association
of
Greater
Philadelphia
5412
North
5
St.
Philadelphia,
PA
19120
To
apply
under
the
new
regulations,
you
must
meet
these
requirements;
(1)
you
were
a
green
card
holder
until
you
received
a
final
order
of
deportation
or
removal
(2)
you
had
the
green
card
for
at
least
7
consecutive
years
prior
to
the
date
of
your
final
order
of
deportation
(3)
you
pled
guilty
or
no
contest
to
a
criminal
case
where
the
plea
was
made
before
Apr.
1,
1997