On our blog
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Explainer: Details on the Trump Administration’s Final Efforts to Destroy Asylum: Andrea Cárcamo, senior policy counsel, explains four final rules being implemented by the Trump administration in its last days in office, all of which are particularly harmful to asylum seekers.
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Good Work does Good Things in the Kalobeyei Settlement: Lucien Mulenga, community worker, CVT Kalobeyei, writes about his work with clients and the ways that he recognizes the signs of trauma.
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The Necessity of Human Rights Year-Round, Including the Right to Seek Asylum: For Human Rights Day 2020, CVT takes a look at Article 14, the right to seek asylum, and considers the rights of those trying to seek safety in the United States.
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Helping Clients Step into the Light of Healing: Teresa Longole, psychosocial counselor, CVT Kalobeyei, writes about her work with survivors and the need to allow them time and space for healing.
What's new
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A news release issued by Immigration Hub calls on the Biden/Harris administration to consider important reforms from the 2021 Immigration Action Plan, which has been endorsed by 235 organizations, including CVT.
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CVT STATEMENT: CVT Responds to Further Threats of White Supremacist Violence. CVT issued this statement from Curt Goering, executive director, as threats of violence connected to the Presidential Inauguration continue to surface after the violent attack on democracy.
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An article at Adil Medya and Gazete DuvaR by Zafer Kıraç, “New tactics in the human rights struggle,” discusses the critical importance of defending human rights, shares tactics from CVT’s New Tactics in Human Rights program and cites the International Symposium on New Tactics in Human Rights.