The role of technology in illegal push-backs

In this report, several cases of push  backs from Croatia are highlighted in order to present how authorities use technology with indetection and apprehension of transit groups, both at borders and interiors. The reports were taken in 2019 under a standardised interview framework. The procurement of technology for the purpose of monitoring and intervening in irregular transit is also outlined. This includes the funds used to acquire them, model and manufacturer, and the items used within border management (functions, range, deployment).

Full titleThe role of technology in illegal push-backs from Croatia to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia.
AuthorUnspecified
PublisherBorder Violence Monitoring Network
Year2020
Media typeReport / PDF
Linkhttps://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Racism/SR/RaceBordersDigitalTechnologies/Border%20Violence%20Monitoring%20Network.pdf
Topics Border and Surveillance Technology & Industry, Detention, Deportation & Pushbacks
Regions Europe

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