Hmong continue protests over arrest and detainment of Vang Pao

By

For the second week in a row, hundreds ofWisconsin Hmong residents rallied outside the federal courthouse in Maidson, calling for the release of jailed Hmong leader General Vang Pao. The 77-year-old Pao was hospitalized last week with heart problems but he remains in custody charged with plotting a violent coup in his native Laos. Gil Halsted reports…

Give the gift of lifelong learning! Support WPR.

Stay informed on the latest news

Sign up for WPR’s email newsletter.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Related Stories