CVT In the News
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Project to train 1,500 vulnerable citizens on online tools for better integration
CVT's New Tactics in Human Rights Program is included in this article about “Rawabet: Technological Bridges for Citizen Engagement,” a new project launched by Ruwwad Al Tanmeya, in cooperation with Canadian nonprofit Equitas.
Source: The Jordan Times
Date: 03/11/2018 -
Refugee skeptic lands top State Department refugee job
Eric Schwartz, president of Refugees International and CVT board member, is quoted in POLITICO about Andrew Veprek’s appointment as a deputy assistant secretary in the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM).
Source: POLITICO
Date: 03/08/2018 -
A Designed for Good Makeover: After the Unthinkable, Victims Find Space To Heal Here
Lifestyle blog Wit & Delight writes about their work with CVT to redecorate spaces in our St. Paul Healing Center.
Source: Wit & Delight
Date: 03/05/2018 -
McCollum Remarks at Amnesty International Lobby Day
Congresswoman Betty McCollum mentioned CVT’s work in her remarks for Amnesty International Lobby Day.
Source: Congresswoman Betty McCollum Press Office
Date: 02/26/2018 -
Franciscan Brothers of Peace, other Catholics walk alongside victims of torture
Curt Goering spoke about our work globally and locally in an interview with The Catholic Spirit, the official publication of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Source: The Catholic Spirit
Date: 02/22/2018 -
The Talking Points Podcast
Jenni Bowring-McDonough, CVT media relations manager, spoke with the Talking Points Podcast hosted by Arik Hanson and Kevin Hunt. CVT’s Hearts for Refugees initiative is part of the conversation.
Source: The Talking Points Podcast
Date: 02/22/2018 -
Minnesota is home to global experts on human rights. Here's what one of them says we should be focused on now
CVT is included in this interview with National Advisory Council member Fionnuala Ní Aoláin.
Source: Big Ten Network: BTN LiveBIG
Date: 02/19/2018 -
Curt Goering on Connections Radio
Curt Goering was a guest on AM950’s Connections Radio Show, discussing CVT’s work in Uganda and around the world.
Source: AM950 Radio
Date: 02/12/2018 -
BWW Review: CARDBOARD PIANO at Park Square Theatre
Broadway World has published a review of Park Square Theatre’s play, Cardboard Piano, and the review includes mention of CVT’s involvement in the play.
Source: Broadway World
Date: 01/29/2018 -
Two Updates in Mass Guantanamo Habeas Case
Scott Roehm walks Just Security readers through key developments which have occurred since the mass habeas motion was brought by 11 of the facility’s 41 remaining detainees on January 11, including the amicus brief filed by CVT.
Source: Just Security
Date: 01/25/2018
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