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Panchimalco, El Salvador. December 13, 2007.
Salvadorian Special Police arrest a suspected gang member as his mother looks on during a night raid in the Panchimalco district of San Salvador.

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Xang Yang, 53, an ethnic Hmong and a veteran of the CIA Secret War, holds an AK-47 assault rifle while resting along a trail in the jungle of the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. If I surrender, I will be…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Veterans of the CIA Secret War and their families huddle around a fire at their hidden village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Fathi Ja lies under a blanket in his hut in a hidden temporary village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 28 November 2007. Fathi Ja's wife and two children were killed two months earlier during a raid by the Lao…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Relatives of veterans of the CIA Secret War, a Hmong mother and child, sit in the shade of their tatched hut in their hidden village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Ethnic Hmong women return from the jungle with baskets full of roots to be eaten in the Vientiane province of Laos on 28 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - A young ethnic Hmong girl brings a log back to a hidden village inhabitaed by veterans of the CIA Secret War and their families in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - An ethnic Hmong boy peeks around a tattered shirt worn by Jungla Chang, 68, a veteran of the CIA Secret War in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Relatives of veterans of the CIA Secret War break down in tears at their hidden village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until…

The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - Relatives of veterans of the CIA Secret War are seen in their hidden village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until communists…