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Month: July 2014
Plan Your Visit »
Admission: Free of charge. Donations welcome. Address: 1901 18 St. NW, Washington, DC 20009 (on the southwest corner of 18th St. and T St. NW) Museum Hours: Monday – Sunday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (closed on federal holidays) Metro: We are located two blocks north of Dupont Circle Metro’s North (Q St.) Exit on the…
Upcoming Event »
Special Photo Exhibition: Executions in China China executed approximately 2,400 people in 2013. China executes more people every year than the rest of the world combined. It puts more people to death per week than the U.S. does per year. Currently, 55 crimes are punishable by death, many of which are nonviolent or economic offenses….
visitor Mehreen A.
“The Laogai Museum is a constant reminder of the atrocities that are on-going in China. This museum is riveting. I am so glad Mr. Wu survived to tell his story and build this place because only after global attention is brought to this issue can we help end these labor camps. Everyone should come and…
visitor Rory S.
“A powerful testimony to an ongoing crime.”
visitor Brian D.
“It’s unfortunate that we Americans are so removed from this horrifying reality. Thank you for putting these sources and stories together to show us the truth.”
Carlene P. from Grenada
“This museum has inspired me to use my voice for the voiceless.”
American University Foreign Policy Program
“I must confess that I live in a bubble! I had no idea of the inhumane activities still going on in this world that we live in. Thank you for opening my eyes! I will keep this situation in my thoughts and prayers. This must end.”
visitor Clara W.
“This museum needs to be here and needs to be discussed. If you visit the museum and have Facebook, check-in and tell your friends. Evil hides through silence.”
Educational Program »
Do you feel that your social studies and history curriculum is static, boring, and too Western-centric? Do you think your students might welcome lessons that cover the appalling, brutal, and still incredibly relevant nature of the Chinese Communist Party? Do you feel that your unit on the Cold War, history of communism, or history of the…