Rafael Alonso Hernandez Lopez He is a research professor in the Department of Social Studies and coordinator of the Doctorate in Migration Studies at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Doctor in Social Sciences from the ciesas West. He received the award for the best doctoral thesis, Interinstitutional Chair Arturo Warman 2016, awarded by unam-puic, inah, colmex, ciesas, uia, ceas, uam and the Ministry of Culture. Member of the National System of Researchers. Current president of the Citizen Council of the National Institute of Migration. Director of Dignity and Justice on the Camino, ac. (fm4 Free Pass) 2014-2018. Coordinator of the Documentation Network of Migrant Defense Organizations (redodem) 2014-2017. Research topics: international migration (migration in transit, asylum seekers and refugees, human rights, migration policy), internal migration (indigenous day laborers: labor markets, racism, ethnicity).

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Shelters and refugees

  • Danièle Bélanger
  • Dolores Paris
  • Eduardo Domenech

  • moderator Rafael Alonso Hernandez Lopez

The crises that we are seeing in the Mediterranean, on the northern and southern border of Mexico or in South America, derived from the massive mobilizations of people fleeing their countries, force us to reflect on the role that the States in the face of the arrival and / or transit of displaced persons and refugees, in the face of what appears to be a regressive global policy, based on the externalization of borders, restriction and selectivity.