Women and Minors, the new profile of Immigration

Erica
Source: La Jornada
Date: 6/26/09

women, children and Indigenous people- all who do not have previous migration experience, without networks, and are more likely to fall victims of human trafficker and are more likely to suffer acts of violence - are increasing in population in terms of immigrating.

"Hoy uno de cada cinco migrantes es una mujer, y cada vez es más frecuente la presencia de menores de edad viajando solos". = "Today 1 in every 5 immigrants is a women, and each time it is more frequent the presence of a a minor traveling by themselves."

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