Human Rights

Honor Their Memory  
Anticommunism Action Team Remarks at
The Candle Light Vigil for Human Rights & Freedom in Vietnam
Falls Church, Virginia
August 18, 2018

Thank you for inviting me to speak.  My name is Chris Wright.  I run the Anticommunism Action Team.
Tonight, we are gathered to honor the memory of those who suffered and died at the hands of the Vietnamese communists.

We honor the memory of the brave soldiers – Vietnamese and American – who laid down their lives for freedom.

We honor the memory of the boat people. They fled communism and risked their lives at sea. Many did not make it. A man named Hien told me he was all excited because his sister managed to get on a boat and he expected her to turn up in the Philippines soon.  I asked him…