Healing and Human Rights: A Blog by the Center for Victims of Torture
Monday, February 6, 2023
Dr. Simon Adams, CVT president & CEO, writes about CVT's care for LGBTQ+ refugees in two locations in Kenya.
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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.
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Monday, January 30, 2023
Posted in Human Rights
As the campaign for a Torture-free Trade Treaty moves forward, Dr. Simon Adams, CVT president and CEO, comments on the recent summit and global need for this initiative.
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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Posted in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Refugees
The CVT Ethiopia team held an event to launch their new project in Dabat as they prepare to begin seeing clients.
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Monday, December 19, 2022
Co-authors Justin Hett, clinical advisor for mental health, and Noor Al-Sagher, tele-mental health trainer/therapist, write about new tele-mental health care offerings.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Posted in Torture Rehabilitation, Human Rights, Refugees
"If we are working alone, we will do little, but together we can do so much and that’s what CVT does and promotes," writes Ansam Abusabha, senior physiotherapist, CVT Jordan.
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Monday, December 12, 2022
Special recognition was given to the CVT Ethiopia-Tigray team, with a visit by Dr. Simon Adams, president and CEO.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
CVT Ethiopia commemorates ten years of healing and compassion, innovation and expansion, challenges and hope.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
In commemoration of the 10-year anniversary of CVT Ethiopia, Firew Kefyalew Mekonnen country director, CVT Ethiopia, writes about the work of the team and how meaningful healing work is for the community.
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Monday, November 7, 2022
To honor World Mental Health Day, the team at CVT Ethiopia-Gambella held activities to share information about the importance of mental health and the care that is available.
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