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OTHERNESS DENIED, FACES MADE INVISIBLE. TRAJECTORIES OF SUFFERING IN YOUNG MIGRANTS IN CIUDAD JUÁREZ, MEXICO

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Vol. 31 No. 61 (2023): Noviembre
https://doi.org/10.5354/0718-2236.2023.72900

Abstract

The article analyzes the sociocultural production of suffering, seen from the experience of young migrant men and women in transit in the border city of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Based on a qualitative methodology, a series of interviews was conducted with young migrants, who are temporarily living in shelters, migrant houses, churches, and abandoned buildings in the center of the city awaiting the application process. humanitarian asylum. Taking into account in recent years, a contentious immigration policy and arbitrary detentions by agents of the Mexican state, the suspension of entry control measures such as Title 42 issued in 2020 by the United States government, As well as the growing presence in Mexico of organized crime and its violence against the migrant population.

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SUFFERING CORPORALITIES, YOUNG MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT, VIOLENCE, DENIED ALTERITY, BORDER.

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Salvador Salazar Gutiérrez, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México

Profesor-investigador de la Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México. Integrante del Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, nivel II. Su línea de investigación: culturas juveniles en contextos de violencia. Correo electrónico: salvador.salazar@uaj.mx

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Salazar Gutiérrez, S. (2023). OTHERNESS DENIED, FACES MADE INVISIBLE. TRAJECTORIES OF SUFFERING IN YOUNG MIGRANTS IN CIUDAD JUÁREZ, MEXICO. Última Década, 31(61), 13–42. https://doi.org/10.5354/0718-2236.2023.72900
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