forensic laboratory report of identification of Nguyen Chi Thien, author of Hoa Dia Nguc, from the photo given to the British Embassy with his manuscript in 1979. He was refused asylum and arrested outside the gate and imprisoned at Hoa Lo (Hanoi Hilton)

scholar Nguyen Huu Hieu, poets Nguyen Chi Thien and Phung Cung in Hanoi, 1994

VietREADS at the San Jose Library, author Nguyen Chi Thien with De Anza College student Anh Tran, March 17, 2007. Photo by Jean Libby

Photo of Father Nguyen Van Ly muzzled in court, Hue, March 30, 2007. Vietnamese Canadian campaign for Members of Parliament to intervene.

Dissident political prisoners Nguyen Chi Thien and Ly Tong, California Assemblyman Van Tran, at Freedom Rally in San Jose, April 21. Photo by Jean Libby, VietAm Review

Victims of Communism Memorial on June 12, 2007, Washington D.C.

Milpitas Mayor Jose Esteves signs petition for Little Saigon Business District and honors Nguyen Chi Thien, the poet

Demonstration of 1,000 people in Orange County, California on July 21, 2007 protesting pro-Communist journal VietWeekly

Col. Vo Dai Ton, South Vietnamese Freedom Fighter, on Sept. 22, 2007, Sydney