CVT In the News
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After Biden administration releases 1st Guantanamo prisoner, remaining detainees hope for swift action
ABC News mentioned CVT and included a link to our press release about the release of Abdul Latif Nasser from Guantanamo prison, and the hopes for further action.
Source: ABC News
Date: 07/21/2021 -
Abdul Latif Nasser Released From Guantanamo After 19 Years Of Detention Without Charge
Scott Roehm, Washington director, states, “Mr. Nasser’s transfer is a much welcome step towards closing the Guantánamo prison, and hopefully will allow him to begin to heal and reclaim his life after 19 years of injustice.”
Source: Huffington Post
Date: 07/19/2021 -
Nonprofits working to strengthen mental health
Source: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Date: 07/15/2021 -
House Democrats Renew Calls for ICE to Release Trans, HIV-positive Detainees
Source: The Georgia Voice
Date: 07/15/2021 -
CVT Director Curt Goering Retires after Nine Years of Leading Healing Work
Curt Goering, in his final week as CVT executive director, comments, “CVT is a hopeful place. Our clients get better. They reunite with their families. There are weddings, births, college degrees, new jobs. There are plans for the future.”
Source: Star Tribune
Date: 07/02/2021 -
ICE Urged to Release Transgender and HIV-Positive Asylum Seekers
Source: POZ
Date: 06/21/2021 -
How the Biden Administration Should Take Torture-Derived Evidence Off the Table
Scott Roehm, Washington director, comments that “ . . . in a decent legal system, the government does not ask them to, nor does it press other arguments that disregard the absolute prohibition on torture.”
Source: Just Security
Date: 06/17/2021 -
Counseling Techniques Supporting West African Children With Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Systematic Review
Source: Frontiers in Sociology
Date: 06/07/2021 -
Mitigating Risk Posed by the Evaluation of Advocacy Work in the Global Souths:Jenn Esala, Kirsten Anderson, & Craig Higson-Smith
Source: AEA365
Date: 06/01/2021 -
‘A light of hope’: For 25 years, nonprofit has supported women seeking asylum
Source: MinnPost
Date: 06/01/2021
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