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Join CVT in providing healing services for torture survivors and working to end torture. Sign up today to receive news and action alerts.
CVT supports the creation of an independent, nonpartisan commission to investigate all aspects of U.S. policy relating to detainee treatment. Sign our petition supporting a commission.
TVRA provides vital funds for torture rehabilitation programs in the United States and abroad to help survivors heal from their trauma and rebuild productive lives of dignity. Take action in support of TVRA.
CVT Executive Director Douglas A. Johnson wrote a letter to U.S. Senators raising serious concerns about legislation that would authorize by statute the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects.
CVT is a leader in speaking out against those who advocate the use of torture. Read CVT's statements on our Press Releases page.
CVT was pleased to join other human rights organizations to urge President Obama to formally honor those brave soliders and public servants who rejected torture.
CVT has compiled a list of books and films that tell stories of human rights triumphs and tragedy, including in areas where CVT has worked.
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