Análisis de la discriminación a inmigrantes. El caso de colombianos en la ciudad de Cuenca

Abstract

This research analyses the different levels and characteristics of the existing discrimination within the process of Colombian immigration into Cuenca city. The study addresses perceptions and points of view of Colombian residents in Cuenca and the self-described as natives of the city. The analysis is developed based on qualitative sources of own production, which have been obtained through the application of exhaustive interviews, field observation and an opinion survey. All of this has been done in order to have a set of deliberations that will help migration entities to establish public policies to achieve full integration of the immigrants through an approach based on free human mobility and universal citizenship.