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Zurg Xiong seeks new Hmong investigation with hunger strike

Zurg Xiong seeks new Hmong investigation with hunger strike
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Man shot, killed by officers prompts calls for justice

Man shot, killed by officers prompts calls for justice
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Hmong community calls for justice in Siskiyou County police killing of farmer

Hmong community calls for justice in Siskiyou County police killing of farmer By Jill Tucker Community activists are demanding that Siskiyou County law enforcement agencies explain why their officers fatally shot a farmer last month during a wildfire evacuation, saying they are concerned that the killing is part of a pattern of racial discrimination against Hmong people. On Saturday, activists held a vigil outside the county courthouse to draw attention to the case. On June 28 during an evacuation caused by the Lava Fire, officers from several agencies the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the Etna Police Department shot and killed Soobleej Kaub Hawj, 35, at a roadblock.

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Hmong community calls for justice in Siskiyou County police killing of farmer and father of three

Hmong community calls for justice in Siskiyou County police killing of farmer and father of three FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 An image of the Lava Fire burning roughly 3 1/2 miles northeast of Weed, Calif.Via AlertWildfireShow MoreShow Less 2of2 In this Monday, June 28, 2021, photo firefighters with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection work to extinguish hot spots after the Lava Fire burned through an area alongside U.S. Highway 97 northeast of Weed, Calif. (Scott Stoddard/Grants Pass Daily Courier via AP)Scott Stoddard/Associated PressShow MoreShow Less Community activists are demanding that Siskiyou County law enforcement agencies explain why their officers fatally shot a farmer last month during a wildfire evacuation, saying they are concerned that the killing is part of a pattern of racial discrimination against Hmong people.

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Peace and Justice Vigil held for Yreka man killed in officer involved shooting

YREKA, Ca. Hundreds of people gathered in the streets of Yreka this afternoon to demand justice for a man recently killed in an officer-involved shooting by police. 35-year-old Soobleej Kaub Hawj was shot dead by police on June 28th when evacuating from the Lava Fire. “Siskiyou Hmong Americans United 4 Justice’ and Yreka community members came together for a justice vigil and march. They claim Hawj was unjustly murdered. “We are right now facing racism against our community, myself, I am Hmong, all our people here are Hmong people,” said national activist, Paula Yang. She drove up from Fresno, California to demand transparency and an explanation for Hawj’s death.

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