A new page on the Viet-Am Review website (www.vietamreview.net) features current essays, letters, and statements about democracy and human rights in Vietnam by people who have been imprisoned by the Communist government there beginning in the 1950s and 1960s and as recently as 2007. see www.vietamreview.net/Prisoner_Wisdom.html   more »

The recognition of Ho Chi Minh as a perpetrator of crimes to humanity along with the Soviet Union, Mao, Lenin, Stalin, and Castro has occurred because of efforts of Vietnamese Americans to educate within this larger group. The dissident poet Nguyen Chi Thien is traveling to Washington D.C. to participate in the Round Table in the afternoon. President Bush is scheduled to appear at the dedication in the morning.   more »