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On January 13, leading experts dissected Havana’s web of terror in a special event at the Victims of Communism Museum. Co-hosted by the Center for a Free Cuba and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, the discussion explored the legacy of communist… Read More

Students and academics involved in the study of historical and contemporary repression know that the subject matter is a heavy one. Research and investigation into mass murder, war, radical ideologies, and related horrors of the past and present can stir controversy and delve into territory that many… Read More

New Year’s started with a bang: just hours after the ball dropped in New York City, its new mayor lauded the “warmth of collectivism,” deriding America’s tradition of “rugged individualism.”  Many under the age of 40 might mistakenly believe that… Read More

OverviewThis role is responsible for the overall logistics, coordination, planning, and execution ofevents with internal and external partners of the Museum, as well as visitor experiences atthe museum for specialty events. Diplomatic community and international partnerorganization engagement occurs on a… Read More

For the past 26 years, we have witnessed the devastating impact of socialism on the Venezuelan people. Today, we are filled with hope as we watched President Donald J. Trump take action to end that nightmare. Under Trump’s leadership, the United States is not only restoring order but also implementing a modern vision of the Monroe Doctrine—countering foreign adversaries and paving the way for security… Read More

Three decades after the breakup of Yugoslavia, Serbia is still struggling to deal with its communist past. Statues of communist leaders remain. Former communist officials were voted into office, rather than face repercussions for their crimes. Josip Broz Tito, the… Read More

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

Americans have been shocked to see the election of “socialists” to high public office in New York and elsewhere. How did this happen? A recent survey explains the context: 62% of America’s young adults have favorable views toward some form… Read More