FEW OPTIONS FOR BULLARD HIGH VALEDICTORIAN FACING DEPORTATION
KSEE
/19514859.html
June 4 2008
CA
Arthur Mikoyan is about to graduate as a valedictorian from Bullard
High School, but because his parents have been denied political asylum,
he may be deported to Armenia. His father is already in government
custody. While he and his mother are still free, the U.S. government
has set a June 20th date to deport them.
Multimedia Watch The Video The family has sought the help of local
Congressmen and others, but, so far, the only recourse Mikoyan may
have is to get in to college and apply for a student visa that would
let him stay in the U.S. for another 4 years. His mother would still
have to leave the country.
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Badalian Vardan. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2008/06/06/few-options-for-bullard-high-valedictorian-facing-deportation/