Mujeres en el Cruce: Remapping Border Security through Migrant Mobility

Other types of risks including greater reliance on coyotes (Donato et al. 2008), abandonment in the desert (O'Leary 2008, 2009a) have also only recently become more visible. Since 1993 there have been several high-profile cases of sexual assault against migrant women by Border Patrol agents (Ci...

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Published in:Journal of the Southwest 2009-12, Vol.51 (4), p.523-542
Main Author: O'Leary, Anna Ochoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Border protection
Border security
Children
Company business management
Crimes against
Demographic aspects
Deportation
Emigration and immigration
Families & family life
Family members
Forecasts and trends
Helicopters
Human migration
Immigration
Immigration enforcement
International borders
Labor force
Management
Market trend/market analysis
Men
Migrants
Mothers
Noncitizens
Sex crimes
Women
Women immigrants
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Summary:Other types of risks including greater reliance on coyotes (Donato et al. 2008), abandonment in the desert (O'Leary 2008, 2009a) have also only recently become more visible. Since 1993 there have been several high-profile cases of sexual assault against migrant women by Border Patrol agents (Cieslak 2000; Falcon 2001; Steiler 2001; Urquijo-Ruiz 2004).
ISSN:0894-8410
2158-1371
2158-1371
DOI:10.1353/jsw.2009.0008