In his first public comments since returning home, Chau thanked supporters including some kinder jail guards

Pro-democracy activist Chau Van Kham says he wasn’t afraid of dying in a Vietnamese jail and he knew supporters in Australia would never give up on him.

In his first comments since returning to Australia, Chau on Thursday thanked everyone who had advocated for him throughout his four-and-half-year ordeal.

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