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The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is continually inspired by the determination of young leaders across the Americas who stand against communism. It was with great pride that our team participated in and supported civil society activities during the… Read More

One year ago today, the world lost a giant in the anti-communist movement: Dr. Lee Edwards, Founding Chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC). Many of you—our loyal VOC supporters—knew him well, and have shared fond memories of him… Read More

On Saturday, December 6, VOC held its annual Family Day at the VOC Museum to celebrate the holiday season in the spirit of hope and freedom.  The event featured a reading of The Rooster who Would Not be Quiet! by Cuban author Carmen Agra Deedy,… Read More

This Thanksgiving, we at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation have much to be grateful for. Every day, we get to tell the stories of the heroes who fight against communism. We tell these stories to the next generation of… Read More

On November 21, the United States House of Representatives passed H. Con. Res. 58, a resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism. “The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation applauds the passage of this much-needed resolution in the House and looks forward… Read More

Today, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation remembers the legacy of William F. Buckley Jr., an American intellectual, commentator, and anti-communist icon. Born in New York City on November 24, 1925, Buckley Jr. left a larger-than-life impact on U.S. political… Read More

Tune in as Milda Mataciunaite-Boyce, Director of Fellowships and Coalitions at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, joins the Vic Porcelli Show to discuss VOC, her experience as a witness of communism living in Soviet-occupied Lithuania, and how she is… Read More

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) applauds Florida’s adoption of new standards for teaching the evils of communism. Developed in partnership with VOC, this bold education directive will be rolled out across classrooms in Florida beginning in the 2026-2027 school… Read More

On November 10, 2025, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC), in partnership with the Embassy of Lithuania, presented the Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom to Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer. Originally given in absentia in 2020 while Ferrer was imprisoned,… Read More

WASHINGTON— On November 7, 2025, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC), Hungarian American Coalition, and National Monuments Foundation hosted Victims of Communism Memorial Day: Roll Call of Nations at Millennium Gate Museum in Atlanta, GA. This solemn ceremony, which took place on National Day for the Victims of… Read More