CVT In the News
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The Syrian issue occupies the largest part of the International Day in Support of Victims of War
This clip, from Orient News, features Mousa Naffa, CVT Jordan country director; Bara’a Bni Omar, psychosocial counselor; and Lina Al-Haj Hasan, associate psychotherapist/trainer. The clip is from CVT Jordan’s “Tiny Hands & Heavy Burden” panel discussion event on 26 June.
Source: Orient News
Date: 06/30/2019 -
Jordan: A panel discussion in Amman on ways to treat child survivors of war trauma
This interview with Al-Ghad TV features Mousa Naffa, CVT Jordan country director; Hana Mustafa, senior physiotherapist; and Bara’a Bni Omar, psychosocial counselor. The clip is from CVT Jordan’s “Tiny Hands & Heavy Burden” panel discussion event on 26 June.
Source: Al-Ghad
Date: 06/27/2019 -
Report Documents Pervasive Deficiencies in Medical Care of Detainees at Guantánamo Bay Detention Center
The press release announcing the launch of the CVT and PHR Guantanamo medical report was published at Common Dreams.
Source: Common Dreams
Date: 06/26/2019 -
Deprivation and Despair: The Crisis of Medical Care at Guantánamo
Scott Roehm, director of CVT's Washington, D.C., office, has an article published at Just Security exploring the new report by CVT and Physicians for Human Rights.
Source: Just Security
Date: 06/26/2019 -
What did the Center for Victims of Torture in Jordan give to Syrians and Iraqis?
CVT Jordan’s Moath Asfoor, outreach and partnership manager, was live on Al-Arabiya TV following CVT Jordan’s 26 June panel event, “Tiny Hands & Heavy Burden.”
Source: Al-Arabiya
Date: 06/26/2019 -
Guantánamo Case to Test Whether Torture Can Be Put on the Docket
Scott Roehm, director of CVT’s Washington, D.C., office, is quoted in an article by Carol Rosenberg in The New York Times.
Source: The New York Times
Date: 06/24/2019 -
Guantánamo Case to Test Whether Torture Can Be Put on the Docket
A New York Times article quoting Scott Roehm, director of CVT’s Washington, D.C., office, was picked up by MSN.com.
Source: MSN.com
Date: 06/24/2019 -
Guantánamo case to test whether torture can be put on the docket
A New York Times article quoting Scott Roehm, director of CVT’s Washington, D.C., office, was picked up by The Toronto Star.
Source: The Toronto Star
Date: 06/24/2019 -
Refugee, Human Rights Groups Issue Policy Solutions to Central American Humanitarian Crisis
A news release announcing the release of “Protecting Refugees and Restoring Order: Real Solutions to the Humanitarian Crisis,” a new report from Human Rights First, includes CVT among the partnering organizations.
Source: Human Rights First
Date: 06/17/2019 -
Jorge Sampaio and Vartan Gregorian Honored by Refugees International
Eric Schwartz, president of Refugees International and a member of CVT’s board, is quoted in an article at The Armenian Mirror-Spectator.
Source: The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
Date: 06/12/2019
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