Session #110 · 2007–09

Speech #1100064849

In January 1989. a member of my staff. Tim Rieser. traveled to the ThaiCambodia border to locate a young Cambodian woman whose mother and two brothers. all of them survivors of the Khmer Rouge holocaust. had resettled in Vermont. The woman. Rhumdoul Rom. had been kidnapped and smuggled back into Cambodia. but she had escaped and was in a Thai refugee camp. When Rhumdoul was located she was holding her 5dayold baby daughter. whose name was Suphada. A few days and several long airplane rides later. the two of them arrived in Vermont where they were reunited with the rest of their family.
Keywords matched
refugee

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
PATRICK LEAHY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
VT
Gender
M
Date
2007-06-26
Speech ID
1100064849
Paragraph
#0
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