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A Refugee Torture Crisis: Millions of Refugees in the United States Survived Torture: Just in time for World Refugee Day, Maggie Mabie, intern at CVT's Washington Office, emphasizes that the refugee crisis is a torture crisis.
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Meet Steve Ruce, CVT's 25-Year Volunteer Extraordinaire: Steve reflects on two-plus decades of service to CVT, and the healing power of gardening.
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”My Life is a River”: A Meeting with Women Survivors at CVT Uganda: Fawn Bernhardt-Norvell, CVT's director of development, reflects on her recent trip to East Africa.
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A Q&A with CVT's Interpreter Project Group: Curious about the role of the interpreter in a survivor's healing? Check out this blog series.
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Aftercare – Ongoing Support for the LGBTI Refugee Community at CVT Nairobi: To help address ongoing challenges faced by LGBTI clients after counseling, CVT Nairobi started an innovative Aftercare program.
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In a news release posted Thursday afternoon, CVT denounced the Trump Administration’s horrifying actions to tear families apart and deny asylum to those fleeing domestic or gang violence.
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Members of CVT’s staff joined thousands of fellow mental health and medical professionals in signing a Physicians for Human Rights letter addressed to Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The letter appeals to the Trump administration to cease the separation of children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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CVT is among the 40+ signers of a letter to Members of Congress calling for congressional oversight of President Trump’s Muslim Ban and extreme vetting. Common Dreams posted a news release about the letter.
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Refugees International President and CVT board member Eric Schwartz is quoted in this article in The Jordan Times, “Experts launch global migration programme for ‘improved humanitarian policy framework.’”
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