The Jungle Hmong: A Forgotten Ally On the Run

A Prayer
A Hmong woman falls to the ground, praying and begging for help from the outside world as photographer KC Ortiz arrives at a hidden rebel camp in the jungles of Laos. Living in constant fear of the Lao People's Army, the jungle Hmong have been paying a high price for allying themselves with the CIA against the Communists during the Vietnam War.

• Hmong Refugees Living in Fear in Laos, Thailand