The Biden administration just announced a deal to delist Cuba as a state sponsor of terror. In return, the communist regime will release more than 500 political prisoners whose only crimes are that they chose to peacefully stand against abject… Read More
On April 24, 2025, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation will convene with embassies, representatives of captive nations, and human rights organizations for the 18th annual Roll Call of Nations Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Victims of Communism Memorial. This event will honor the memory of… Read More
The world is buzzing with ongoing speculation about how President-elect Donald Trump will lead during his second term. This is particularly true when it comes to foreign policy. More or less support for Ukraine? Israel? Taiwan? A course change toward… Read More
Venezuelan President-elect Edmundo González Urrutia’s son-in-law, Rafael Tudares, was abducted by the Maduro regime on Tuesday, January 7. En route to drop off his children at school, Tudares was intercepted, forced into another vehicle, and then driven away. His whereabouts are… Read More
Unwind the hidden threads of China’s system of forced labor in a new documentary from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Featuring witness testimony from a Uyghur once held captive and forced to labor in Xinjiang, along with a panel… Read More
Research from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) analyzing leaked documents of Volkswagen’s controversial audit in Xinjiang played an important role in the German automaker’s decision to exit the region. The company’s November 27 announcement comes after mounting pressure… Read More
On December 10, Jesús Armas, a Venezuelan democracy activist, former Caracas city councilor, and one of the campaign managers for Edmundo González and María Corina Machado’s presidential campaign in the nation’s capital, was kidnapped by Nicolás Maduro’s and Diosdado Cabello’s… Read More
Manager/Director of EducationVictims of Communism Memorial FoundationWashington, DC 20005Full-Time Do you care about democracy and freedom around the globe? Authorized in 1993 by a unanimous Act of Congress, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is an educational, research, and… Read More
Saturday, December 14, was Family Day at the Victims of Communism Museum. Children and adults alike were treated to holiday snacks, a live reading of Catherine O’Connor’s Mia’s First Potato Chip, a museum scavenger hunt, and a hands-on look at… Read More
Join us at the VOC Museum for the inaugural lighting of the Captive Nations Christmas Tree on Saturday, December 14th at 11:00 AM. A symbol of hope and a solemn reminder of those persecuted for their faith by communist regimes… Read More