Visit a refugee camp in South Lake Union As the Trump administration plans to reduce the number of refugees entering the country, Doctors Without Borders wants to show you just what it's like... Casey Martin
For children of refugees, re-examining the Vietnam War is painful — and necessary Bill Radke talks with Thanh Tan and James Hong about the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on the children of Vietnamese refugees. Tan is host of KUOW's... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 18 mins
Refugee children spend summer preparing to enter school in America Last year more than 1,700 refugees entering Washington state were school aged children. But many of them were not ready for the classroom. For nearly a... Ruby de Luna Play AudioListen 4 mins
As Trump's travel ban partially takes effect, what does that mean for our state? Bill Radke talks with KUOW immigration reporter Liz Jones about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear arguments this fall on President Trump's... Liz Jones Play AudioListen 6 mins
For this Seattle doctor, hate is a public health issue Hate crimes in Seattle are on the rise. So far this year, 80 separate incidents have been reported to police. The city is on pace for 320 hate crimes... Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 5 mins
Washington could welcome more refugees after feds lift limits on admissions Washington state could welcome more refugees soon. The U.S. State Department said it will lift restrictions on refugee admissions. The agency said that... Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 2 mins
How does a refugee go from outsider to community member? Many refugee resettlement agencies have been in limbo since the travel bans came out. Ruby de Luna Play AudioListen 4 mins
She was tortured for being gay. With $300 she fled to Seattle Jacque Larrainzar fled Mexico in the late 1990s. She asked the woman at the airport how far she could go with the $300 in her pocket, and the woman... Bill Radke Play AudioListen 21 mins
What was the cost to people caught in the travel ban? Airports were in chaos in January, hours after President Trump issued an executive order barring people from seven Muslim countries. Ruby de Luna Play AudioListen 5 mins
Immigrants who need lawyers may find help in Seattle, King County In two separate measures passed Monday, Seattle and King County set aside money for low-income immigrants who may need a lawyer or legal advice. That... Kate OConnell Play AudioListen 2 mins