News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 17 (2017)

Concept of Migration policy. Points

In Russian: https://vlast.kz/politika/24464-koncepcia-migracionnoj-politiki-glavnoe.html.

More than $ 1 billion of transfers proceeded to Kyrgyzstan from migrants

In Russian: here. 

Worthy old age or meager allowance: what will Tajik migrants receive?

In Russian: http://today.tj/migraciya/5563-dostoynaya-starost-ili-mizernoe-posobie-chto-poluchat-tadzhikskie-migranty.html. 

Opinion poll: Only 1.5% of Uzbek migrants would like to stay abroad forever

In Russian: https://rus.ozodlik.org/a/28688654.html.

Migration Center of Moscow invites migrants to private office

In Russian: http://mc.mos.ru/presscenter/news/detail/6747094.html.

More than half of Russians advocated restricting labor migrants flow

In Russian: https://lenta.ru/news/2017/08/23/nomigrants/.

Illegal migrants face new fines

In Russian: http://www.mk.ru/social/2017/08/29/nelegalnym-migrantam-grozyat-novye-shtrafy.html.

Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia prepared a law on the deportation of migrant workers without a contract

In Russian:  here.  

Number of migrants to Europe decreased, but the threat to their lives not diminished

In Russian: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/archives/254365/#.Wa4P9vhJbIU.

Migrants remitted from Germany the largest amount in history

In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/en/migranty-otpravili-iz-germanii-domoy-krupneyshuyu-v-istorii-summu_a3059399.

The Pope called for the protection and integration of migrants and refugees

In Russian: https://ria.ru/religion/20170821/1500775027.html.  

Data. Migration of population in Kazakhstan

In Russian: http://24.kz/en/tv-projects/archive/infograifka/item/193055-fakty-migratsiya-naseleniya-v-kazakhstane.

Tajikistan and South Korea legalize migration. How it would be?

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/en/news/tajikistan/economic/20170822/tadzhikistan-i-yuzhnaya-koreya-legalizuyut-migratsiyu-kak-eto-budet.

Portrait of a migrant draw up in Uzbekistan

In Russian: http://podrobno.uz/cat/obchestvo/v-uzbekistane-sostavili-portret-migranta-/.

Uzbekistan: one out of every five lives on account of remittances

In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/26272-uzbekistan-kazhdyj-pjatyj-zhivet-za-schet-denezhnyh-perevodov.html.

Green cards: stories of Kyrgyz immigrants to the United States

In Russian: https://rus.azattyk.org/a/28701167.html.

Migration of Russian-speakers from Kazakhstan to Russia: fake or fact?

In Russian: here. 

Migration program with an ethnic touch

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2017-08-29--migracionnaja-programma-s-etnicheskim-ottenkom-32045.

When migrants come, standard of living for everyone falls - research

In Russian: https://365info.kz/2017/08/kogda-priezzhayut-migranty-padaet-uroven-zhizni-u-vseh-issledovanie/. 

Migration Policy Practice (Vol. VII, Number 2, April–September 2017)

In English: http://publications.iom.int/books/migration-policy-practice-vol-vii-number-2-april-september-2017?language=en.

Who Welcomes Migrants, And Who Doesn't?

In English: https://www.rferl.org/a/who-welcomes-migrants-and-who-doesnt/28692788.html.