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Washington, D.C. (May 11, 2022) — Last night the Hong Kong government arrested and subsequently released on bail Cardinal Joseph Zen, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, on charges of collusion with foreign forces. “The arrest of Cardinal Zen by the Hong… Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 9, 2022 Media Contact: Sarah Hrovat voc@pinkston.co Washington, D.C. (May 9, 2022) — Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed the Victims of Communism Memorial Day bill (HB 395) into law. This bill designates November 7th… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) added its name to the signatory list of organizations that recommend that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights adopts nearly a dozen key conditions ahead of a scheduled… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, a new research report on China’s system of organ harvesting, authored by Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) China Studies Fellow and PhD candidate in political science at the Australian National University, Matthew P. Robertson, and… Read More

The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) commends The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation for awarding Chinese civil rights activist, Chen Guangcheng, with its 2022 Bradley Prize. This honor recognizes individuals whose outstanding achievements reflect The Bradley Foundation’s mission to restore,… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On February 3, 2022, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) released a groundbreaking report assessing U.S. companies’ ties to Beijing’s human rights abuses, the surveillance state, and China’s military modernization. The report was authored by Horizon Advisory, a strategic consultancy… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) issued a joint statement urging Members of the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services to prohibit U.S. investors from funding Chinese… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C.— As the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) commemorates the 9th anniversary of the killing of Cuban dissidents Oswaldo Payá and Harold Cepero, VOC calls for the immediate release of the leaders of the San Isidro Movement, who… Read More

WASHINGTON D.C. – The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) urges the Biden administration to stand by the Cuban people and lead the international community to target communist officials with sanctions and protect the demonstrators. This weekend, after more than… Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C.— On June 22, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill requiring that all Florida schools teach their students about the crimes of communist regimes. The legislation, which was championed by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) and passed… Read More