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Research paper thumbnail of Changing Mobility Regimes and Gender: Practices of Care Circulation in Processes of Migration Settlement in the Southern Mexican Immigrant Receiving Communities

Research paper thumbnail of Migración y violencia: Las experiencias de mujeres migrantes centroamericanas en tránsito por México

El siguiente articulo revisa la relacion existente entre el proceso de migracion de las mujeres m... more El siguiente articulo revisa la relacion existente entre el proceso de migracion de las mujeres migrantes centroamericanas y las diferentes formas de violencia que acompanan este proceso. Para este proposito se revisa las tres etapas del proceso migratorio: el contexto de la salida, el transito y la llegada en cuanto a la presencia de diferentes formas de violencia para mostrar como estos se entrelazan. Se muestra que las vidas de muchas mujeres son marcadas por diferentes experiencias de violencia tanto en el lugar de origen como en los lugares de la llegada y que estos eventos son factores importantes por las cuales las mujeres deciden migrar, radicar en los lugares de transito o volver a sus lugares de origen.

Research paper thumbnail of Changing mobility regimes and care: Central American women confronting processes of entrapment in southern Mexico

The humanitarian crisis of Central American minor migrants in 2014 and the massive migration enfo... more The humanitarian crisis of Central American minor migrants in 2014 and the massive migration enforcement in Mexico during its aftermath altered the mobility of people flee-ing violence in Central America. Anti-immigration measures particularly affect women with children. Due to violence along migration routes and the lack of financial resources to migrate north, many of them must settle in southern Mexico. In this situation, access-ing formal rights through refugee protection status in Mexico becomes an important sur-vival strategy. However, this process of legalizing their immigration status requires time, knowledge, and the provision of care by other family members. This paper focuses on the experiences of refugee claimants in the southern Mexican town of Tapachula. Based on fieldwork conducted there in 2018 and drawing on earlier research from 2013 and 2014, this paper aims to analyse women’s experiences and strategies and the role of care provi-sion during this process. Findings...

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Changing Mobility Regimes and Gender: Practices of Care Circulation in Processes of Migration Settlement in the Southern Mexican Immigrant Receiving Communities

Research paper thumbnail of Migración y violencia: Las experiencias de mujeres migrantes centroamericanas en tránsito por México

El siguiente articulo revisa la relacion existente entre el proceso de migracion de las mujeres m... more El siguiente articulo revisa la relacion existente entre el proceso de migracion de las mujeres migrantes centroamericanas y las diferentes formas de violencia que acompanan este proceso. Para este proposito se revisa las tres etapas del proceso migratorio: el contexto de la salida, el transito y la llegada en cuanto a la presencia de diferentes formas de violencia para mostrar como estos se entrelazan. Se muestra que las vidas de muchas mujeres son marcadas por diferentes experiencias de violencia tanto en el lugar de origen como en los lugares de la llegada y que estos eventos son factores importantes por las cuales las mujeres deciden migrar, radicar en los lugares de transito o volver a sus lugares de origen.

Research paper thumbnail of Changing mobility regimes and care: Central American women confronting processes of entrapment in southern Mexico

The humanitarian crisis of Central American minor migrants in 2014 and the massive migration enfo... more The humanitarian crisis of Central American minor migrants in 2014 and the massive migration enforcement in Mexico during its aftermath altered the mobility of people flee-ing violence in Central America. Anti-immigration measures particularly affect women with children. Due to violence along migration routes and the lack of financial resources to migrate north, many of them must settle in southern Mexico. In this situation, access-ing formal rights through refugee protection status in Mexico becomes an important sur-vival strategy. However, this process of legalizing their immigration status requires time, knowledge, and the provision of care by other family members. This paper focuses on the experiences of refugee claimants in the southern Mexican town of Tapachula. Based on fieldwork conducted there in 2018 and drawing on earlier research from 2013 and 2014, this paper aims to analyse women’s experiences and strategies and the role of care provi-sion during this process. Findings...

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

Research paper thumbnail of Migration and reproductive strategies of Central American women in transit through Mexico

Journal of Family Studies

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