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

President & CEO

Léonce Byimana

Director of U.S. Clinical Programs

U.S. Clinical Operations

Leora Hudak

Migration Partnerships Program Manager

Policy Advocacy

Yumna Rizvi

Senior Policy Analyst

Scott Roehm

Director of Global Policy and Advocacy

New Tactics in Human Rights

Noor Zada

Global Program Manager

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CVT Ethiopia on Navigating the Complexities of Sexual Violence, Transactional Sex and Forced Migration

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Toward UDHR 100: How Do We Reduce Global Displacement and Uphold Human Rights?

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Being Raised by a Torture Victim: How Trauma Can Impact Future Generations

An Ending to Great Work, Room for Even More: CVT Ethiopia-Amhara’s Alemwach Site Closure

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CVT Announces Asylum Medicine Clinic with Physicians for Human Rights and the Phillips Neighborhood Clinic

Center for Victims of Torture Providing Support to Newly-Released Nicaraguan Political Prisoners

Center for Victims of Torture Responds to Plea Agreement for Guantánamo Detainees

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Abu Ghraib Detainees Awarded $42 Million in Torture Trial Against U.S. Defense Contractor

Counterterrorism Copycats w/ Sarah Yager and Yumna Rizvi

‘We Have Been Forgotten’: Humanitarian Crisis Worsens in Sudan as War Drags On

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CVT World, November 2024

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