Arrest Trends

This report from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Missing Migrants Project summarizes statistics and trends of migrant deaths and disappearances worldwide over the past ten years. The report finds that more than 63,000 people died or disappeared during migration from 2014 to 2023, with more people dying in 2023 than in any other year. The report details the location and causes of migrant deaths and disappearances,  finding that nearly 60 percent of deaths that occur during migration…

This article from the Lancet discusses methods for transforming mental health systems worldwide, as the world faces a growing mental health crisis. The article presents a series of principles and policy actions aimed at shifting current practices of mental health systems, specifically targeting the prevention of harmful social environments, increased diversity in the mental health care workforce, the introduction of a rights-based approach to prevent violence in care, and the prioritization of people's experiences within…

This Lancet Series examines the intersection of climate change and health in South America, analyzing the various impacts of climate change on ecosystems, infrastructure, and health in the region. As the climate crisis continues to pose severe risks to societies and their health, the need to consider and integrate climate change and health within policymaking is crucial– along with coordinated action toward addressing the challenges spurred by climate change.  The Series highlights knowledge gaps concerning…