Our experts and leaders are available for media interviews. Some topics include torture, torture survivors, healing, mental health, seeking asylum, human rights defenders, rehabilitative care, public policy, Guantanamo, and more.

Center for Victims of Torture

Dr. Simon Adams

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Léonce Byimana

Director of U.S. Clinical Programs

Darlene Lynch

Head of External Relations, CVT Georgia

Scott Roehm

Washington Director

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Yumna Rizvi

Policy Analyst

New Tactics in Human Rights

Noor Zada

Global Program Manager

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Celebrating My Ten Years at CVT: A Therapist’s Journey

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The Center for Victims of Torture is Saddened at Death of Senator Dianne Feinstein

CVT Honors Ukraine’s War Crimes Investigators

CVT Denounces New Barriers to Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

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Addressing the Mental Health Needs for Minnesota Refugees

Ukrainian Prosecutors Received an Award from the Center for Assistance to Victims of Torture

Guns for Hire? A Season for Mercenaries

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Supportive Housing and Social Services Work Together for Clients in St. Paul

War Crimes, Trauma and Ukraine’s ‘Invisible Frontline’

“Hope brings strength and moves mountains”

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