Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow

The migration of children and young people has traditionally been understood as part of a strategy to looking for family togetherness. The phenomenon of children and young people who travel alone across international borders is becoming more frequent. The migration of unaccompanied minors is but a m...

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Main Authors: Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol, Arrona-Palacios, Arturo, Villarreal-Sotelo, Karla, Sánchez-Vázquez, Rafael, Gorjón-Gómez, Francisco Javier
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Published: Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas 2012
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spelling oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article-522017-06-13T19:44:51Z Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow Menores migrantes repatriados no acompañados en Reynosa, Tamaulipas: un análisis descriptivo del flujo migratorio Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol Arrona-Palacios, Arturo Villarreal-Sotelo, Karla Sánchez-Vázquez, Rafael Gorjón-Gómez, Francisco Javier Migrant children migratory flow vulnerability MMNA. menores migrantes flujo migratorio vulnerabilidad MMNA. The migration of children and young people has traditionally been understood as part of a strategy to looking for family togetherness. The phenomenon of children and young people who travel alone across international borders is becoming more frequent. The migration of unaccompanied minors is but a manifestation of the changes that migration processes are experienced in recent years. Faced with this problem, the study description makes a reflection on the causes and factors that motivate migration of unaccompanied minors, who were repatriated across the border from Reynosa, Tamaulipas- McAllen, Texas (USA), during the study period from January 2008 to December 2009. Just as the dominant genre of migration flows, the age range and nationality. La migración de menores y jóvenes ha sido tradicionalmente entendida como parte de una estrategia que busca la unión familiar. Y en algunos de los casos es una decisión propia, ante la necesidad de escapar de la violencia intrafamiliar. El fenómeno de los niños y jóvenes que se desplazan solos a través de las fronteras internacionales es cada vez más frecuente. La migración de menores no acompañados no es sino una manifestación de las transformaciones que los procesos migratorios están experimentando en los últimos años. Ante dicha problemática, el estudio hace una descripción y una reflexión sobre las causas y factores que motivan la migración de menores no acompañados, quienes fueron repatriados por la frontera de Reynosa, Tamaulipas-McAllen, Texas, (Estados Unidos), durante el periodo de estudio de enero de 2008 a diciembre de 2009. Así como el género dominante del flujo migratorio, el rango de edad y su nacionalidad. Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas 2012-06-30 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistaciencia.uat.edu.mx/index.php/CienciaUAT/article/view/52 10.29059/cienciauat.v6i3.52 CienciaUAT; Vol. 6 No. 3: January-June 2012; 06-13 CienciaUAT; Vol. 6 No. 3: Enero-Junio 2012; 06-13 2007-7858 2007-7521 eng https://revistaciencia.uat.edu.mx/index.php/CienciaUAT/article/view/52/42
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author Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol
Arrona-Palacios, Arturo
Villarreal-Sotelo, Karla
Sánchez-Vázquez, Rafael
Gorjón-Gómez, Francisco Javier
spellingShingle Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol
Arrona-Palacios, Arturo
Villarreal-Sotelo, Karla
Sánchez-Vázquez, Rafael
Gorjón-Gómez, Francisco Javier
Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
author_facet Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol
Arrona-Palacios, Arturo
Villarreal-Sotelo, Karla
Sánchez-Vázquez, Rafael
Gorjón-Gómez, Francisco Javier
author_sort Vargas-Orozco, Cynthia Marisol
title Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
title_short Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
title_full Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
title_fullStr Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
title_full_unstemmed Minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in Reynosa, Tamaulipas: A descriptive analysis of the migration flow
title_sort minors migrants repatriated unaccompanied in reynosa, tamaulipas: a descriptive analysis of the migration flow
description The migration of children and young people has traditionally been understood as part of a strategy to looking for family togetherness. The phenomenon of children and young people who travel alone across international borders is becoming more frequent. The migration of unaccompanied minors is but a manifestation of the changes that migration processes are experienced in recent years. Faced with this problem, the study description makes a reflection on the causes and factors that motivate migration of unaccompanied minors, who were repatriated across the border from Reynosa, Tamaulipas- McAllen, Texas (USA), during the study period from January 2008 to December 2009. Just as the dominant genre of migration flows, the age range and nationality.
publisher Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
publishDate 2012
url https://revistaciencia.uat.edu.mx/index.php/CienciaUAT/article/view/52
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