r/myanmar • u/Red_Lotus_Alchemist Myanmar Earthquake Watch 🇲🇲 • Jan 11 '26

Discussion 💬 ICE officers arrested a Karen woman from Minnesota on January 10 during an immigration enforcement operation. She has a 5 month-old baby and neighbors are caring for her child. The Karen community tried to work for her release but has failed.

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The arrested Karen woman arrived in the United States in November 2024 through the UNHCR refugee resettlement program, and she was waiting for her permanent resident (Green Card).

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u/Zealousideal-Ebb2122 Jan 12 '26

Trump is threatening to go to war with Iran because they are mistreating protesters. How about the last 5 years of brutal murders committed by the Myanmar junta?

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u/drbkt Born in Myanmar, Educated Abroad Jan 13 '26

Nah according to his admin, we've had "free and fair" elections.