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Chinese Communist Party pressures third-country government to detain and deport a US citizen, setting a dangerous precedent for human rights advocates  WASHINGTON, DC — The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) today condemned the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) use of the… Read More

New exclusive research from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) draws on firsthand testimony from Zhang Yabo — a former Han Chinese police officer who served in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region from 2014 to 2023 — to prove that state-imposed… Read More

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation was proud to host former EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Dr. Jan Figel, and Dr. John Eibner, International President of Christian Solidarity International, along with other friends, today at the… Read More

VOC Trustee Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett, co-founder and co-chair of the International Religious Freedom Summit, assessed the current state of global religious liberty this week at the 2026 IRF Summit in Washington, DC. Addressing experts and advocates for religious freedom,… Read More

In a wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Spalding, Chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) and Founding Director of the Victims of Communism Museum, sits down with Jack Fowler at the Daily Signal to confront the forgotten truths of… 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

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

On November 7, Victims of Communism Day, President Donald J. Trump proclaimed the week to be National Anti-Communism Week. As the proclamation reads: This week, our Nation observes Anti-Communism Week, a solemn remembrance of the devastation caused by one of… Read More

Listen as Dr. Elizabeth Edwards Spalding, Chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) and Founding Director of the Victims of Communism Museum, joins O’Connor & Company on WMAL to discuss Victims of Communism Day and the recent election… Read More

Tune in as Dr. Eric Patterson, President and CEO of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, joins Fox Business’ Lydia Hu to discuss VOC, the dangers of ‘class warfare’ rhetoric and policies, and why many fear that New York City… Read More