Mizue Aizeki

Mizue Aizeki is the founder and Executive Director of the Collaborative Research Center for Resilience (CRCR), which includes projects such as the Surveillance Resistance Lab and The Everywhere Border Project. For nearly twenty years, Mizue has focused on securitization regimes and the injustices at the intersections of the criminal and migration control systems—including bordering, criminalization, imprisonment, and exile. Mizue is a co-editor of Resisting Borders and Technologies of Violence (Haymarket Books, February 2024). Mizue’s photographic work appears in Dying to Live, A Story of U.S. Immigration in an Age of Global Apartheid (City Lights Books, 2008) and Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter (Verso, 2016).