CVT In the News
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Over 100 Organizations Call On Biden To Close Guantanamo Bay
An article by Rowaida Abdelaziz originally published at HuffPost has been picked up by Yahoo Finance.
Source: Yahoo Finance
Date: 02/02/2021 -
Over 100 Organizations Call On Biden To Close Guantanamo Bay
An article by Rowaida Abdelaziz originally published at HuffPost has been picked up by Yahoo News.
Source: Yahoo News
Date: 02/02/2021 -
'We Will Hold Him Accountable Until He Does': 110+ Groups Demand Biden Close Gitmo Without Delay
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, is quoted in this article from Common Dreams. The article describes the letter from more than 110 organizations urging President Biden to close Guantanamo.
Source: Common Dreams
Date: 02/02/2021 -
Chartered Physiotherapists in International Health and Development Podcast
CVT’s Ilona Fricker, clinical advisor for physiotherapy, was a guest on the Chartered Physiotherapists in International Health and Development (CPIHD) podcast.
Source: CPIHD Podcast
Date: 02/02/2021 -
Over 100 Organizations Call On Biden To Close Guantanamo Bay
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, is quoted in this article by Rowaida Abdelaziz, describing the letter sent to President Biden by more than 100 organizations calling for the prison at Guantanamo Bay to be closed.
Source: HuffPost
Date: 02/02/2021 -
Psychologists Should Now Lead the Call to Close Guantánamo
The joint report from CVT and PHR, "Deprivation and Despair," is cited in an article in Psychology Today by Roy Eidelson.
Source: Psychology Today
Date: 02/01/2021 -
Rights groups say Biden should reveal vaccine plan for Guantanamo prisoners
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, is quoted in an article in the Middle East Eye, explaining, “Many of the men’s health conditions are precarious. It’s important they’re vaccinated as soon as possible, first and foremost for their own health and safety, but also for that of everyone at Guantanamo.”
Source: Middle East Eye
Date: 02/01/2021 -
Central Minnesota Community Foundation’s Response and Recovery Fund Grants Over $268,000
As noted in this item from KNSI Radio, CVT is among the recipients of grant funding from the Central Minnesota Community Foundation.
Source: KNSI
Date: 01/28/2021 -
How to Fix the U.S. Litigation Position in Key Pending Cases
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, and Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU’s National Security Project, write in Just Security, “…the Biden administration has the opportunity, and responsibility, to disavow the Trump administration’s dangerous litigation positions and the ideologies they reflect.”
Source: Just Security
Date: 01/27/2021 -
235 Organizations Co-Sign 2021 Immigration Action Plan to Undo Immigration System Weaponized by Trump
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.
Source: Immigration Hub
Date: 01/19/2021
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