After the Cambodian Repatriation Agreement which detains anyone who committed any major crimes back to Cambodia, anyone and everyone can be impacted by this happening whether the person is female or male, rich or poor, and married or single. It doesn’t matter how long ago a crime has been committed and if that person served the time, if it was a large enough crime then the person trying to become a US citizen could face deportation. It is especially a struggle for those with families because that factor doesn’t matter and you never know when exactly the deportation is going to take place and have to leave the country. It’s a struggle predominantly for those the refugees coming from Cambodia to America at a young age and took for granted the opportunity they were given because they were living on borrowed time.
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Cowan, “Forced Return: The Deportation of Former Cambodian Refugees from the U.S.” people see that many who are deported have no ties/bonds with the country that they came from
Cowan, “Forced Return: The Deportation of Former Cambodian Refugees from the U.S.” people see that many who are deported have no ties/bonds with the country that they came from