CVT In the News
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International survey of the utilisation in treatment centers for survivors of torture
This article, by Laura Pizer Gueron, PT, MPH, DPT, physical therapy clinical advisor, CVT Kenya, and MaryAnn de Ruiter, PT, former physiotherapy clinical advisor, CVT Jordan, examines the findings of a 2014 survey of treatment centers for survivors of torture and the availability of physiotherapy as a therapeutic option.
Source: Torture Journal
Date: 02/11/2021 -
Biden’s Asylum EOs and Where to Go from Here
Scott Roehm, CVT Washington director, writes about some of the Executive Orders issued this week which touch on immigration, asylum and human rights.
Source: Just Security
Date: 02/04/2021 -
Designing a Trauma-Informed Asylum System in the United States (2021)
CVT's announcement of our new report, "Designing a Trauma-Informed Asylum System in the United States," was published at ReliefWeb.
Source: ReliefWeb
Date: 02/04/2021 -
Psychologists Should Now Lead the Call to Close Guantanamo
An article by Roy Eidelson originally published at Psychology Today has been picked up by Daily Kos. The joint report from CVT and PHR, "Deprivation and Despair," is cited in the article.
Source: Daily Kos
Date: 02/03/2021 -
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 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
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