News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 10 (2019)

Kazakhstan and Georgia signed a Memorandum on cooperation in social and labor scope

In Russian: http://www.enbek.gov.kz/ru/node/36072.

More than eight thousand people left Kazakhstan since the beginning of the year

In Russian: https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/kazahstan-nachala-goda-pokinuli-vosmi-tyisyach-369400.

SCO countries to continue combating illegal migration

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/news/strany-shos-prodolzhat-sovmestnuiu-bor-bu-s-nezakonnoi-migratciei.

Kyrgyz migrants lose interest in Russia

In Russian: https://www.akchabar.kg/ru/news/Privlekatelnost-Rossii-dlya-trudovykh-migrantov-snizhayetsya/.

277 thousand children in Kyrgyzstan left without parental care. Due to migration

In Russian: here.

Issues of mixed migration management and refugees support to discuss in Dushanbe

In Russian: https://www.news.tj/ru/news/tajikistan/society/20190514/v-dushanbe-obsudyat-voprosi-upravleniya-smeshannoi-migratsiei-i-podderzhki-bezhentse.

How do Tajik banks make money on migrants?

In Russian: https://www.news.tj/ru/news/tajikistan/economic/20190522/kak-tadzhikskie-banki-zarabativayut-na-dengah-migranto.

Russia needs workers. Its migration system is keeping them out

In English: https://eurasianet.org/russia-needs-workers-its-migration-system-is-keeping-them-ou.

Russian remittances to Central Asia rise again

In English: https://eurasianet.org/russian-remittances-to-central-asia-rise-agai.

Russia may simplify entry for highly skilled migrants

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2019-05-16--dlja-vysokokvalificirovannyh-migrantov-mogut-uprostit-vezd-v-rossiju-4267.

Ministry of Economic Development of Russian Federation betting on strengthening migration flow

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2019-05-24--minekonomrazvitija-rf-delaet-stavku-na-usilenie-migracionnogo-pritoka-4282.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and FSS providing illegal migration

In Russian: https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/397616.

Migrants from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan filmed in the sensational advertising of delivery service

In Russian: https://www.news.tj/ru/news/tajikistan/society/20190517/26772.

Russia want to attract migrants with low salaries

In Russian: https://lenta.ru/news/2019/05/15/specialits.

Migration - main channel of terrorist fighters in the CIS countries

In Russian: here.

Using Data to Inform Migration Management in Central Asia

In English: https://www.iom.int/news/using-data-inform-migration-management-central-asi.

Protection of workers' rights, regulation of labor migration and comfortable life in the countryside

In Russian: https://vlast.kz/politika/33173-zasita-prav-trudasihsa-regulirovanie-trudovoj-migracii-i-komfortnaa-zizn-na-sele.htm.

From Samarkand to Seoul: Central Asian migrants in South Korea

In English: https://eurasianet.org/from-samarkand-to-seoul-central-asian-migrants-in-south-kore.

Decriminalization of migrants with HIV in Russia: two sides of humanism

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2019-05-16--dekriminalizacija-migrantov-s-vich-v-rossii-dve-storony-medali-gumanizma-4266.

“Your order to be delivered by a teacher of literature” - in Russia released an advertisement for delivery with migrants

In Russian: https://kloop.kg/blog/2019/05/18/vash-zakaz-dostavit-uchitel-literatury-v-rossii-vypustili-reklamu-dostavki-s-migrantami/.

National Geographic Storytelling about migration Grants

In Russian: http://advocacy.kg/index.php/7593-granty-ot-national-geographic-na-storitelling-o-migratsii-3.