Resumen: Este artículo analiza tres conmemoraciones en torno a la desaparición de personas en México entre 2010 y 2021: la Semana y el Día Internacionales del Detenido-Desaparecido y la Marcha por la Dignidad: Madres Buscando a sus Hijos e Hijas. Se pregunta por el proceso de construcción de distintas memorias en torno a la desaparición y su expres...
This article proposes one of the many, but necessary reflections on violence, which is presented with such insistence, that it seems to resonate in the past of a culture so offended by it, such as the Mexican one. This arises particularly from an anachronistic and comparative vision between the invisibility of the bodies that inhabit Ecatepec and M...
This article describes and reflects on a process of theatrical creation that took place with a group of nine women members of the Madres de la Candelaria collective. A sensitization work towards theater and its forms was carried out with them in order to create a poetic-political theatrical gesture as part of the celebration of their 23rd anniversa...
The objective is to analyze the public actions carried out by the collectives of relatives of the disappeared, their allies in Human Rights activism and government actors, around the peace-building process, which implies an unfinished, changing and contradictory historical journey in which different actors (collectives, government officials, human ...
Resumen: La figura del desaparecido como símbolo del terrorismo de Estado en Argentina ha sido profusamente abordada desde el retorno de la democracia a la actualidad. No obstante, aún existen problemas que requieren ser profundizados, tales como las actitudes sociales y la relación con el silencio en tramas locales. A partir del caso de Julio Schw...
Resumen El análisis de contexto es una herramienta estratégica que permite dar cuenta de los modos en los que se ha gestado la construcción social de las víctimas en un determinado territorio acechado por el fenómeno de la desaparición masiva de personas. Al sacar a la luz los elementos que intervienen en la planeación, la estrategia, la intenciona...
In Mexico, the disappearance of more than 60,000 people is documented so far in the 21st century. Disappearance is a crime against humanity that affects both the direct victim and the indirect victims —relatives and friends—, with diverse impacts and psychological consequences. Objective: to know the psychological experience of disappearance at a p...
The figure of the disappeared as a symbol of state terrorism in Argentina has been profusely addressed since the return of democracy to the present day. However, there are still problems that have to be deepened, such as social attitudes and the relationship with silence in local plots. Based on the case of Julio Schwartz, kidnapped in 1978 in the ...
This paper presents a narrative review of the empirical and conceptual production regarding adolescents and young people from Latin America who have been orphaned due to homicide, femicide or the forced disappearance of a parent. The objective is to describe the issues that emerge from this phenomenon. A total of 42 studies that used qualitative ap...
The crisis of disappearances in Mexico worsened in 2007, when then-President Felipe Calderon launched the war on drugs. Since then, more than 80,000 people have been reported as missing. In this panorama of violence and uncertainty, a bureaucratic apparatus tries to manage the search and mourning of families still awaiting the return of their loved...
