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Papeles de población
On-line version ISSN 2448-7147Print version ISSN 1405-7425
Abstract
CARDENAS-RODRIGUEZ, Rocío and VAZQUEZ DELGADO, Blanca Delia. Resources available (few) for the protection of migrant women transit by Tamaulipas. Pap. poblac [online]. 2014, vol.20, n.79, pp.169-207. ISSN 2448-7147.
The work of the Mexican government immigration policy is a strategy to manage the flow of migrants in transit heading for the U.S., not to safeguard their integrity and rights, much less is designed to protect women. To that extent, the interest is to make clear the limited resources available for migrant protection and the absence of a gender perspective in support resources for women in transit through Mexico. Through interviews with authorities and social organizations on the border of Tamaulipas, and based on the ecological model approach, were evaluated the resources of Mexican public policy as damping elements for migrants face risks and vulnerability elements woman in transit.
Keywords : Political institutions; human trafficking; migration; migration policy.