On Friday evening, 6 March 2026, our vice-chairman, Patrick van Schie, delivered a lecture on women’s suffrage at the museum of the Maczek Memorial in Breda. This was part of the “Strijdbare vrouwen, weerbare democratie” (“Combative Women, Resilient Democracy”) activities that the Maczek Memorial is organizing in 2026 around International Women’s Day. Patrick van Schie […]

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Maczek Memorial, Breda | March 6 | 19:30 – 21:00 (free admission) Lecture by Patrick van Schie, Vice President of the European Institute on Communist Oppression (EIOCO) and co-author of the book ‘The Liberal Struggle for Women’s Suffrage’. The foreword and introduction of the lecture will be given by Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska, Chair of the European […]

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On December 10th, the board of the European Institute on Communist Oppression and the Central and Eastern Europe Center (www.communications-unlimited.nl) held a very fruitful meeting with the board of the Maczek Memorial (https://www.maczekmemorialbreda.nl/over-ons) to discuss possibilities for further cooperation. The Maczek Memorial Breda aims, on one hand, to honor the Polish liberators for the sacrifices […]

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