Know Your Rights

Below, please find Know-Your-Rights materials translated into Karen, Po Karen, Karenni, and Burmese, shared with permission from partners and other local agencies.

This content is for informational purposes only, and should not be considered legal advice. Please consult with a lawyer if you have any questions.

Booklets (Compiled by MN8)

 

Karen Language Digital Booklet

English Language Digital Booklet

Other languages spoken by the Southeast Asian community can be found on the MN8 website.

Red Cards

Printable-foldable Red Cards in Karen language

Red cards in other languages by the Immigrant Legal Resource Center.

Videos

Please see the videos below, posted by The Urban Village on both Facebook and Instagram in collaboration with the Karen Organization of Minnesota, the Karen Culture Organization of Minnesota, and the Karen Football Association.

Below are links to the Facebook videos. Please make sure to turn the video sound on to hear the voiceover in each respective language.

The Myanmar/Burma Diaspora Rapid Response Team has a Facebook page where videos and information will be shared:

  • Video in Karen about what to do if ICE comes to your home or place of residence, and how to differentiate between administrative warrants and judicial warrants.

More information to come soon.

Know Your Rights

Below, please find Know-Your-Rights materials translated into Karen, Po Karen, Karenni, and Burmese, shared with permission from partners and other local agencies.

This content is for informational purposes only, and should not be considered legal advice. Please consult with a lawyer if you have any questions.

Booklets (Compiled by MN8)

 

Karen Language Digital Booklet

English Language Digital Booklet

Other languages spoken by the Southeast Asian community can be found on the MN8 website.

Red Cards

Printable-foldable Red Cards in Karen language

Red cards in other languages by the Immigrant Legal Resource Center.

Videos

Please see the videos below, posted by The Urban Village on both Facebook and Instagram in collaboration with the Karen Organization of Minnesota, the Karen Culture Organization of Minnesota, and the Karen Football Association.

Below are links to the Facebook videos. Please make sure to turn the video sound on to hear the voiceover in each respective language.

The Myanmar/Burma Diaspora Rapid Response Team has a Facebook page where videos and information will be shared:

  • Video in Karen about what to do if ICE comes to your home or place of residence, and how to differentiate between administrative warrants and judicial warrants.

More information to come soon.

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