CVT In the News
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The Big Picture
The addition of Scott Roehm as CVT's new director of the Washington, D.C. office is mentioned in Politico Playbook.
Source: Politico Playbook
Date: 09/09/2017 -
When ICE Came for the Chaldeans
CVT and our Reclaiming Hope report are cited in this Slate article about Michigan's Chaldean Christian community who escaped persecution in Iraq but face deportation from the U.S. today.
Source: Slate
Date: 09/04/2017 -
Former U.S. officials urge balance in refugee cost reports
CVT board member Eric Schwartz is included in this Reuters article regarding a letter sent to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson from former officials of the State Department and the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service.
Source: Reuters
Date: 09/01/2017 -
Accountability for Torturers: Breaking the Cycle of Impunity
Curt Goering comments on the ACLU lawsuit brought against psychologists James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, architects of the post-9/11 CIA torture program.
Source: HuffPo
Date: 08/29/2017 -
Places for healing: Meeting the needs of refugee trauma survivors
CVT is mentioned in this article from CEHD Connect, the magazine for the college of education and human development at the University of Minnesota.
Source: CEHD Connect
Date: 08/28/2017 -
Galway human rights academic identifies clear violation of basic human rights at Guantánamo Bay
Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, CVT National Advisory Council member, discusses legal processes and human rights at Guantanamo Bay in this article.
Source: Galway Advertiser
Date: 08/24/2017 -
Congolese seek a community in Minnesota
CVT's Casie Iwata, social worker/mental health case manager, is quoted in this Star Tribune article about the Congolese community in Minnesota.
Source: Star Tribune
Date: 08/21/2017 -
The Center for Victims of Torture Names Wendy Marcano Chief Financial Officer
The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits posted CVT's announcement that Wendy Marcano has joined CVT as chief financial officer.
Source: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Date: 07/27/2017 -
UMN Law Prof. Ní Aoláin Appointed to UN Human Rights Post
The UMN Humphrey School of Public Affairs published an article in their Global Notes newsletter which mentions Ms. Ní Aoláin’s membership on the CVT National Advisory Council.
Source: Global Notes
Date: 07/26/2017 -
How Can I Help Syrian Refugees?
This article explores some of the ways to come to the aid of Syrian refugees.
Source: Wedding Ceremony
Date: 07/25/2017
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