CVT In the News
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New tactics in the human rights struggle
This article by Zafer Kıraç discusses the critical importance of defending human rights, shares tactics from CVT’s New Tactics in Human Rights program and cites the International Symposium on New Tactics in Human Rights.
Source: Adil Medya
Date: 01/12/2021 -
Torture’s Terrible Toll
On the solemn anniversary of the Guantanamo Bay prison opening 19 years ago, Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, has a new article published at the OSF Voices blog.
Source: Open Society Foundations
Date: 01/11/2021 -
Business People: Sunday, Dec. 13
An article in the Pioneer Press mentions the appointment of Fawn Bernhardt-Norvell, CVT director of development, to the National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation board of directors.
Source: Pioneer Press
Date: 12/13/2020 -
What this Human Rights Day, and a new administration, mean for torture survivors
On Human Rights Day, Curt Goering, CVT executive director, comments on commitments made by the Biden / Harris team to undo damage done by the previous administration.
Source: MinnPost
Date: 12/10/2020 -
Biden caught between progressives and national security veterans on CIA pick
In an article at Yahoo News, Jenna McLaughlin quotes CVT's Scott Roehm, Washington director, and Daniel Jones, from their recent Just Security article.
Source: Yahoo News
Date: 12/02/2020 -
Biden caught between progressives and national security veterans on CIA pick
MSN picked up an article at Yahoo News quoting CVT's Scott Roehm, Washington director, and Daniel Jones.
Source: MSN
Date: 12/02/2020 -
Family Separation in Immigration Goes Well Beyond the Border
An article by Andrea Cárcamo, CVT senior policy counsel, has been picked up by IMM Print - Freedom for Immigrants. The article, exploring immigration detention and family separation, was originally published on CVT’s blog and on Medium.
Source: Freedom for Immigrants
Date: 12/01/2020 -
Will Obama Torture Apologists Make a Triumphant Return to Joe Biden's White House?
An article at Reason notes that CVT’s Scott Roehm and Daniel Jones warn against Michael Morell being considered for director of the CIA.
Source: Reason
Date: 11/25/2020 -
EXCLUSIVE: Ilhan Omar calls for end to American sponsorship of police brutality
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, is quoted in this article in the Middle East Eye about a new resolution by Representative Ilhan Omar, condemning police brutality.
Source: Middle East Eye
Date: 11/24/2020 -
Former Senate CIA Investigator Warns Biden Against Picks Tainted By Torture, ‘Cover-Up’
An article in Talking Points Memo describes the recent Just Security article coauthored by CVT’s Scott Roehm and Daniel J. Jones.
Source: Talking Points Memo
Date: 11/24/2020
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