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Hope for Survivors Who Would Say Me Too
March 2018
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Healing From Torment
December 2017
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Respecting Culture in the Healing Process
August 2017
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The Refugee Crisis is a Torture Crisis
May 2017
The global refugee crisis isn’t slowing down. At CVT, we know that up to 44% of refugees in the U.S. are survivors of torture.
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CVT Stands with Refugees
February 2017
CVT will continue to stand with refugees—for whom resettlement is often the only, and last, chance to reach safe haven after surviving the horrors of torture, war and displacement.
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CVT Launches a Call to Reject Torture Campaign
December 2016
The Center for Victims of Torture kicked off its Call to Reject Torture with a declaration signed by over 100 prominent leaders including Former Secretaries of Defense Chuck Hagel and William Cohen
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CVT Opens Its Doors to Survivors in Atlanta
September 2016
CVT has opened its doors in Atlanta and rebuilding the lives and restoring the hope of refugee survivors of torture through a partnership with International Rescue Committee (IRC).
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Juan Mendez Receives CVT's Eclipse Award
July 2016
CVT presented its annual Eclipse Award to Juan Mendez, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
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Torture Survivors Cope in Camps and Cities
February 2016
Torture survivors experience different challenges in cities and camps. But CVT’s group counseling process helps survivors cope with their torture and ongoing difficulties.
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Healing in Uganda: From Capacity Building to Direct Care
November 2015
CVT started working in Uganda in 2009, training and supporting local Ugandan counselors. Now we've expanded our work to provide direct care.“We realized that some survivors needed more consistent care than was currently available,” said Suzanne Pearl, CVT program manager. “With our experience in other areas in Africa and strong relationships in the country, we were able to easily transition our work to include counseling groups in the most affected communities.”
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