On our blog
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Supporting Newly Arrived Nicaraguans to Their Destinations and Beyond: Léonce Byimana, director of U.S. clinical programs, writes about CVT’s rapid-response care for the 222 Nicaraguans who were released from prison and flown to the United States.
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Women Helping Women in Meaningful Ways - For Int’l Women’s Day, CVT celebrates all the many ways women help women, especially during difficult times.
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In honor of Int'l Women's Day, Ansam Abu Sabha, senior physiotherapist, CVT Jordan, writes about the efforts of a woman who came for care and then worked tirelessly to help other women.
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For LGBTQ+ Refugees in Kenya, “It Starts with Hope” - Dr. Simon Adams, CVT president & CEO, writes about CVT's care for LGBTQ+ refugees in two locations in Kenya.
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Black Advocates and Trauma-Informed Work: In honor of Black History Month, Taneasha White-Gibson, contributing writer, shares background on five Black women who've made an impact in trauma-informed care and advocacy.
What's new
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News Article: Scott Roehm, Washington director, is quoted in this article, "UN Rights Expert to Visit Guantanamo Detention Facility for First Time."
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News Article: Ruth Yeo-Peterman, resilience programming trainer, speaks to Hope King with Axios on the importance of recognizing vicarious trauma and taking steps for self-care in the workplace after traumatic events.
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CVT Press Release: Center for Victims of Torture Opens New Project in Dabat, Ethiopia
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News Article: "In Guantanamo Cases, is the Government Trying to Profit from Torture?" By Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, and Jonathan Hafetz with Seton Hall University Law School, in The Hill.
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Press Release: 159 NGOs from Across the Globe Call on President Biden to Close the Guantánamo Detention Facility
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CVT Statement: Yumna Rizvi, CVT policy analyst, issued a statement in response to new border policies from the Biden administration.