Press Releases
-
Immigration Suspension Would Be Political Grandstanding At Its Worst
Posted: 04/21/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) today responded to reports that President Trump is preparing to temporarily suspend immigration to the United States. Read More ⇒
-
CVT Georgia Dedicated to Client Care During Pandemic
Posted: 03/25/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) today issued a message of reassurance and solidarity from its Georgia healing center, as Georgians grapple with COVID-19. Read More ⇒
-
Closing U.S. Southern Border to Those Most in Need is Unlawful, Immoral
Posted: 03/18/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) today issued a statement calling for the United States’ borders to remain open to the pursuit of asylum. Read More ⇒
-
Center for Victims of Torture Steadfast in Supporting Torture Survivors In Face of COVID-19
Posted: 03/17/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) today posted a statement as the world grapples with the COVID-19 outbreak. Read More ⇒
-
The Center for Victims of Torture Welcomes New Board Members
Posted: 03/17/2020
The Center for Victims of TortureTM (CVT) today announced the election of two new members and one returning member to its board of directors. Read More ⇒
-
#Hearts4Refugees Fill Windows of CVT Headquarters, Neighboring Businesses in St. Paul Today
Posted: 02/14/2020
On this Valentine’s Day, hearts and welcoming messages for refugees fill windows and storefronts at the corner of University and Raymond Avenues in St. Paul, and the #Hearts4Refugees theme celebrates refugees on social media. Read More ⇒
-
On Valentine’s Day: #Hearts4Refugees Fill Windows of CVT’s Headquarters, Neighborhood in St. Paul
Posted: 02/13/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) will fill their windows at the intersection of University and Raymond Avenues for the fourth annual #Hearts4Refugees display on Valentine’s Day, to show support for refugee communities in Minnesota and around the world. Read More ⇒
-
On the Eve of the NO BAN Act Mark-up, CVT Urges Support for This Important Legislation
Posted: 02/11/2020
The Center for Victims of Torture™ (CVT) issued this statement as mark-up of the NO BAN Act (H.R. 2214) is set for February 12, 2020. Read More ⇒
-
Expanding the Muslim Ban is Needless and Cruel
Posted: 01/31/2020
CVT issued this statement in response to the White House’s announcement that new countries, including Eritrea, will be added to its Muslim Ban. Read More ⇒
-
Randomized Control Trial Finds Mental Health Intervention During Primary Care Benefits Refugees
Posted: 01/29/2020
A new study published in BMC Family Practice by the Center for Victims of TortureTM (CVT) demonstrates the impact of providing intensive mental health services in primary care for refugees with depression. Read More ⇒
Pages
Media Contact
Jenni Bowring-McDonough
Media Relations Manager
+1 612-436-4886 (office) or +1 651-226-3858 (mobile)
Journalists: If you’d like to receive CVT press releases, please email your request to Jenni Bowring-McDonough at jbowring [at] cvt.org.