Establishes November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day in West Virginia.
West Virginia House Resolution 16 designates November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day, annually commemorating victims of communist regimes. The resolution highlights the human rights abuses and violence perpetrated by communist governments worldwide, emphasizing the suppression of freedoms and the loss of life under such regimes. It also acknowledges the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to educating about communism's history and honoring its victims. The resolution mandates the House Clerk to inform the foundation of this designation.
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