CVT In the News
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With Assad in power, Syria will never know peace
An editorial in the Star Tribune cites CVT's new report in their call for Assad's regime to end.
Source: The Star Tribune
Date: 01/19/2016 -
Rosario: Snapshots of 3 who went through hell, still have hope
The stories of three torture survivors from CVT's Reclaiming Hope report are featured in this St. Paul Pioneer Press article.
Source: The St. Paul Pioneer Press
Date: 01/15/2016 -
Life after torture for Jordan’s refugee population
Life as a refugee torture survivor in Jordan, based on findings in CVT's new report, is explored in this article in the Middle East Monitor.
Source: Middle East Monitor
Date: 01/13/2016 -
Loneliness and Memories, Syrian Refugees Struggle in Safe Spaces
CVT's healing work in Zarqa is included in this Inter Press Service article about Syrian refugees in Jordan.
Source: Inter Press Service
Date: 01/11/2016 -
Reasons for fleeing include torture, and we can help
Curt Goering, CVT's executive director, reminds Star Tribune readers why many refugees are fleeing their home countries—to escape torture.
Source: The Star Tribune
Date: 01/02/2016 -
Bringing light to a dark world
CVT and Peter Dross, CVT's director of external relations, are featured in this column by Sally Stephens in The San Francisco Examiner.
Source: The San Francisco Examiner
Date: 12/20/2015 -
St. Paul: Final round of grants to nonprofits awarded
CVT's receipt of grant funds to continue providing mental health services for Karen refugees is included in this article in the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Source: The Pioneer Press
Date: 12/10/2015 -
When Freedom from Fear is a Fantasy
In this Huffington Post article, Curt Goering, CVT's executive director, explores whether we are all "free from fear" on Human Rights Day.
Source: The Huffington Post
Date: 12/10/2015 -
Desperate Eritrean Child Escapees Are Committing Suicide in Ethiopia
CVT staff in Ethiopia discuss how CVT is addressing suicide and depression among unaccompanied Eritrean minors.
Source: VICE News
Date: 11/20/2015 -
St. Paul-based Center for Victims of Torture is expanding to Atlanta
Ruth Barrett-Rendler, CVT's deputy director, discusses CVT's partnership with the IRC and expansion of services into Atlanta.
Source: The Star Tribune
Date: 11/18/2015
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