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The Expanding Use of Technology to Manage Migration

Through two case studies of migration, this report analyzes the use of migration management technologies by origin countries, the growing influence of destination countries over their decisionmaking, and the human rights risks associated with these uses.

Report by ​Marti Flacks , Erol Yayboke , Lauren Burke , and Anastasia Strouboulis — March 6, 2023

Will Israeli-Palestinian Violence Spin Out of Control?

In the wake of increasing violence in Palestine and Israel, Jon B. Alterman explains the tumultuous political situation and the potential for significant change to the status quo. 

Critical Questions by Jon B. Alterman — February 28, 2023

The Assault on Ukraine’s Healthcare System

On February 21, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), together with partners published Destruction and Devastation: One Year of Russia’s Assault on Ukraine’s Health Care System, a major analysis that presents the evidentiary basis for potential war crimes committed by Russia.

Event by J. Stephen Morrison , Uliana Poltavets , Tetyana Katrychenko , and Anna Olsen — February 27, 2023

Addressing Fragility in Libya Means Protecting Migrant Rights

Migration management and state fragility are intricately related in Libya, and those interested in stabilization should learn from the shortcomings of past efforts. Doing so will require more than just focusing on stopping flows via the securitization of migration.

Commentary by Lauren Burke and Erol Yayboke — February 27, 2023

Into Africa

The Summit for Democracy’s World Tour

Mvemba is joined by Marti Flacks, Tiseke Kasambala and Kate Hixon to discuss the March 2023 Summit for Democracy.

Podcast Episode by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — February 23, 2023

CSIS Into Africa