Stephanie Leutert, Director of the Central America and Mexico Policy Initiative, published an article in International Migration Review with Dr. Mary Evans and Ludovica Gazze, titled “Rescue Beacons and Migrant Deaths in Southern Arizona.” This article aims to better understand the Border Patrol’s humanitarian activities and their effects by exploring the relationship between rescue beacons and migrant deaths in Pima County, Arizona from 2001 to 2022.
The Central America and Mexico Policy Initiative (CAMPI), led by CAMPI Director Stephanie Leutert and CAMPI Fellow Caitlyn Yates, have released the May 2026 update on "Migration Dynamics and Conditions at the U.S.-Mexico Border." This May 2026 Migration Dynamics and Conditions Update focuses on current U.S. asylum restrictions at ports of entry and migrants’ experiences in Mexican border cities. It draws on phone and WhatsApp...
The Central America and Mexico Policy Initiative (CAMPI), led by CAMPI Director Stephanie Leutert and CAMPI Fellow Caitlyn Yates, have released the February 2026 update on "Migration Dynamics and Conditions at the U.S.-Mexico Border." This February 2026 migration dynamics and conditions update focuses on current U.S. asylum restrictions at ports of entry and migrants’ experiences in Mexican border cities. It draws on phone and WhatsApp...
The Central America and Mexico Policy Initiative (CAMPI), led by CAMPI Director Stephanie Leutert and CAMPI Fellow Caitlyn Yates, have released the November 2025 update on "Migration Dynamics and Conditions at the U.S.-Mexico Border." This report focuses on current U.S. asylum restrictions at ports of entry and migrants' experiences in Mexican border cities. It draws on phone and WhatsApp interviews with Mexican government officials and...