News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 49
Date: August 09 - 23, 2013
Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry commented on the visa-free regime with China In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kazakhstan/politics/14300467/.
Kazakh migrant workers In Russian: http://www.z001.kz/news/view?id=1091.
Surplus balance of migration in Kazakhstan In Russian: http://www.bnews.kz/ru/news/post/153676/.
Migration people in Astana told in which areas guest workers work In Russian: http://www.bnews.kz/ru/news/post/153240/.
31 employers in Astana get punished for bringing guest workers In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/152920/.
Temporary reduction in the number of registered foreigners in Astana In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/152823/.
Kazakhstan plans to simplify the issuance of permits for migrant workers In Russian: http://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/kazahstan-planiruet-uprostit-vyidachu-razresheniy-trudovyim-migrantam-240150/.
Political analyst advises Zhanozen people to seek work elsewhere In Russian: http://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/politolog-sovetuet-janaozentsam-iskat-rabotu-v-drugih-regionah-240185/.
Number of people coming to Astana declined by 42.3% for 6 months of 2013 In Russian: http://news.gazeta.kz/art.asp?aid=385304.
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Kyrgyzstan
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Migration centers in Kyrgyz airports In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20130815/17911.html.
Ministers of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation discussed the provision of medical services to citizens of Kyrgyzstan to Russia In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kyrgyzstan/politics/14301533/.
Issues of international adoption and protection of the rights of migrant workers to discuss on the Kyrgyz-Turkish intergovernmental commission In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1719642.
Pradeep Sharma: Kyrgyzstan is a country with a young population and a high level of migration In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1717322.
Otunbayeva proposes a state agency for Migration In Russian: here.
Ministry of Labor, Migration and youth brings to the discussion of the draft law "On the activities of private employment agencies abroad" In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1728042.
Free Russian language courses in Moscow for migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20130814/17883.html.
Minister of Health D.Saginbaeva: provision of medical care to women and children are put forward by migrant workers as a priority In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1720252.
Migrants from Kyrgyzstan warned about the limitations because of the Olympics In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz people become participants of the legal seminar in Moscow mosque In Russian: here.
Moscow authorities supported the language initiative of the Kyrgyz people In Russian: here.
Alisher Madanbekov: Before moving to work in Russia, Kyrgyz migrants should be prepared In Russian: http://www.24.kg/community/158458-alisher-madanbekov-prezhde-chem-vyezzhat-na.html.
Kyrgyz Diasporas leaders told Asylbek Jeenbekov problems with registration and medical aid abroad In Russian: here.
About $ 800 million of remittances to Kyrgyzstan this year In Russian: http://rus.azattyk.org/archive/ky_News_in_Russian_ru/20130809/4795/4795.html?id=25070612.
More than 96 thousand unemployed on the account of Ministry of Labor In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20130809/17831.html.
More than 800 young people left Osh to work in South Korea In Russian: here.
About 500 thousand Kyrgyz citizens are constantly working abroad, which is 10.5% of the working population In Russian: http://www.for.kg/news-235422-ru.html.
Internal and external migration increased in Osh and southern areas - Oshgorstat In Russian: http://for.kg/news-234811-ru.html.
IPC deals with external migration In Russian: http://advocacy.kg/index.php/411-14-avgusta-2013-tssmz-zanimaetsya-voprosami-vneshnej-migratsii.
Association "Zamandash" praised for doing the work of the Government In Russian: here.
Komuz courses for immigrant children to open in Moscow In Russian: here.
Moscow does not trust tears. Do not stoop – get education. In Russian: here.
Open courses for migrants In Russian: http://www.gezitter.org/society/22916_otkroyutsya_kursyi_dlya_migrantov/
Bishkek to host protest action against Russia's migration policy In Russian: here.
Human rights activists conducted studies on the situation of the rights of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Almaty In Russian: http://news.namba.net/read.php?id=813112.
Ministry of Health is noted for lack of attention to migrant workers In Russian: here.
Migration flows from Kyrgyzstan are growing in the direction of the two countries of the Customs Union - experts N.Beyshenaly and V.Pereboev In Russian: http://tazabek.kg/print:356256.
Kyrgyz Diaspora opened medical center for migrants in Yekaterinburg In Russian: here.
Employees of the Naryn police department organized illegal transfer of Kyrgyz migrant workers to Kazakhstan In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1732472.
Moscow's Muftiyat to help in the cultural adaptation of migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: here.
Only two lawyers work in the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation who can not cope with the solution of problems of all migrants - Z.Sariev In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/61317.
Dzhamilahan Begieva: “There are no rooms for gynecological examinations of migrant workers In Moscow” In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/61164.
Kyrgyzstan: the growth in working-age population is more than 2 times higher than the increase in employment In Russian: http://www.kyrgyztoday.kg/ru/dajdzhest-smi/item/32031.
Almost a billion dollars of remittances to Kyrgyzstan during the six months migrants In Russian: here.
Officially there are nearly 60,000 unemployed in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: here.
23% of Kyrgyz people have permission to work in Russia In Russian: here.
11% of labor migrants in Russia are Kyrgyz people In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz labor migrants left 8 children in hospitals of Russia In Russian: here.
About 5,000 Kyrgyz people are in the labor migration in Perm In Russian: here.
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Tajikistan
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Tajik Embassy in Moscow expects migration situation in Russia to deteriorate In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/posolstvo-rt-v-rf-situatsiya-v-migratsionnoi-sfere-pered-vyborami-mera-moskvy-uslozhnitsya.
24 hours broadcasting in Tajik language in the Russian TV channel In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/economics/14278056/.
Red Cross handed hygiene for migrants in Golyanovo In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/predstaviteli-krasnogo-kresta-peredali-sredstva-gigieny-dlya-migrantov-v-golyanovo.
Zoyirov asks Attorney General of the Russian Federation to give a legal assessment of the situation in camps for migrants In Russian: here.
Tajikistan specifies the number of its citizens detained in Moscow In Russian: http://www.avesta.tj/sociaty/19764-tadzhikistan-utochnyaet-kolichestvo-svoih-grazhdan-zaderzhannyh-v-moskve.html.
About 50 Tajik nationals held in detention centers in St. Petersburg In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/okolo-50-tadzhikskikh-grazhdan-soderzhatsya-v-spetspriemnikakh-sankt-peterburga.
300 migrants were deported from Tajikistan since the beginning of the year In Russian: here.
No more citizens of Tajikistan remained in the Moscow camp for migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-moskovskom-palatochnom-lagere-dlya-migrantov-ne-ostalos-grazhdan-tadzhikistana.
Tajikistan - United States: discussed issues of migration In Russian: http://www.toptj.com/News/2013/08/16/tadzhikistan_%E2%80%93_ssha_obsuzhdeny_voprosy_migracii.
Parliamentary Council discussed the Tajik-Russian agreement on labor migration
Migration Service of Tajikistan: there are few professionals among labor migrants In Russian: here.
Tajinfo became the owner of the online radio for Tajik migrants' Muhodzhir " In Russian: here.
Over 547 Thousand People Left Tajikistan since the Beginning of the Year for Labor Migration In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/s-nachala-goda-iz-tadzhikistana-v-trudovuyu-migratsiyu-vyekhalo-svyshe-547-tys-grazhdan.
About 30% of returning Tajik labor migrants reportedly suffer from various diseases In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/okolo-30-tadzhikskikh-migrantov-vozvrashchayutsya-domoi-bolnymi.
About 80 thousand unemployed registered at employment offices of RT in the first half of the year In Russian: here.
135 thousand new jobs in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-tadzhikistane-s-nachala-goda-sozdano-135-tys-novykh-rabochikh-mest.
Russian construction company is looking for over 1 million Tajik migrants for work In Russian: here.
Labor Migrants and Members of their Families Increase their Knowledge on Migration and Health in Tursunzoda's Jura Rahmonov Jamoat
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Uzbekistan
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Issues of job creation discussed In Russian: http://www.uzinform.com/ru/news/20130815/19502.html.
Illegal migrants from the Mari-El were sent to Uzbekistan In Russian: http://maxala.org/news/print:page,1,16579-nelegalnyh-migrantov-iz-mariy-el-otpravili-v-uzbekistan.html.
All-Russian Congress of Uzbeks presented the draft on adaptation center for migrants to PP In Russian: http://nazaccent.ru/content/8776-vserossijskij-kongress-uzbekov-predstavil-v-op.html.
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Russia
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Petition against mass roundups of migrants published in Russia In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-rossii-opublikovana-petitsiya-protiv-massovykh-oblav-migrantov.
Russia intends to legalize the tent camp for migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/rossiya-namerena-uzakonit-palatochnye-lagerya-dlya-migrantov.
Moscow and St. Petersburg increased penalties for violators of migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/moskva-i-peterburg-povysili-shtrafy-dlya-migrantov-narushitelei.
The new immigration policy to attract migrants for permanent residence? In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2013/0561/rossia01.php#16.
About 90% of migrants from a tent camp in Moscow provided false information about themselves
Results of the next stage of the operation "Illegal" in Kamchatka In Russian: http://41.mvd.ru/news/item/1147364/.
CPRF proposed to complicate the employment of migrants
In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/kprf-predlozhila-gosdume-uslozhnit-trudoustroistvo-migrantov.
Camp for migrants in Golyanovo liquidated In Russian: http://pda.bfm.ru/news/226320.
Petersburg is looking for additional space for illegal migrants In Russian: http://for.kg/news-235571-ru.html.
Sobyanin: Moscow needs 220 thousand migrants from other countries In Russian: http://radiovesti.ru/article/show/article_id/103330.
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International News
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HRW urges Russia to immediately halt arbitrary detentions and degrading treatment of migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/human-rights-watch-protestuet-protiv-negumannogo-obrashcheniya-s-nelegalami-v-moskve.
“Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward” – International Youth Day, August
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Analytics
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Migration issues: meatballs separately, flies separately In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1714172.
Migrant workers in Russia and the United States: similarities and differences In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/main/2013/05/14/1127631.html.
Migrants in Moscow are waiting for a farewell bonfire In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4040-migrantov-v-moskve-zhdet-proschalnyj-koster.html.
Human rights activist from Central Asia and Russia established the Women's Coalition for the Protection of the rights of migrant workers In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1725122.
Weekly Round Table: how to deal with illegal immigration? (video) In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/video/137218/.
I.I.Melnikov: Meeting with the union of migrant workers (video) In Russian: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n50SaBhiVio.
President of "Migration XXI Century": Instead of registering to introduce a system of identification for migrants In Russian: http://nazaccent.ru/content/8713-prezident-fonda-migraciya-xxi-vek-otsutstvie.html.
Creating camps for migrants in Russia is against the law - a view
Lawyer for migrant workers to cost 150-170 thousand soms in Moscow In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1731092.
Every second migrant worker in Astana is a foreigner In Russian: http://www.bnews.kz/ru/news/post/153275/.
In search of work and himself In Russian: http://www.24.kg/reportaji/158556-v-poiskax-zarabotka-i-sebya.html.
Illegal people do not exist In Russian: http://rus.azattyk.org/content/article/25070621.html.
Migrants are not afraid of fines In Russian: http://www.baltinfo.ru/2013/08/09/Migranty-shtrafov-ne-boyatsya-372202.
Will migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Russia get medical care?
Moscow's methods of dealing with illegal immigrants concerned Central Asia In Russian: here.
How to obtain Russian citizenship? In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4058-kak-poluchit-rossijskoe-grazhdanstvo.html.
Russians ... competition with migrants In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2013/0561/gazeta027.php.
Behind Russia's Migrant Raids, A Vast Network Of Bribes And Opportunism In English: http://www.eurasianet.org/node/67355.
Why do young people migrate? In English: http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/comment-analysis/WCMS_219045/lang--en/index.htm.
On labor migration from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://www.kyrgyztoday.kg/ru/obshchestvo/item/31880.
About cattle and migrants In Russian: http://www.snob.ru/profile/27021/blog/64014.
Following rules is benefit for migrant In Russian: http://www.kazved.ru/article/40633.aspx.
Demand bears migrants In Russian: http://www.baltinfo.ru/2013/08/20/Spros-rozhdaet-migrantov-374344.
EBRD: Remittances to Kyrgyzstan will increase after joining the CU In Russian: here.
Hey, migrant, got to prepare for battle. Ordinary citizens are already hunting for guest workers In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=1735952.
"Migrants need to know Russian at least at the elementary level," - expert In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4198-migranty-dolzhny-znat-russkij-hotja-by-na-elementarnom-urovne-ekspert.html.
Whether Russia will live without migrant workers? In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4151-prozhivet-li-rossija-bez-gastarbajterov.html.
Migrants in the law and justice compatriots In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4212-migranty-v-zakone-i-sootechestvenniki-po-spravedlivosti.html.
Migrants do not fit into the image of the cultural capital of Russia In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/4182-migranty-ne-vpisalis-v-imidzh-kulturnoj-stolitsy-rossii.html.
The Simple Solution to Tackle Youth Unemployment
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Publications
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News on Labor migration,№6(54) June-July 2013 In Russian: http://www.profmigr.com/vestnik/07_2013/#1.
Russian guest workers at the South Korean labor market In Russian: http://ecsocman.hse.ru/data/081/924/1219/010.ZABROVSKAYA.pdf.
Focus on Migration: Voluntary Return and Reintegration (Number 3 18th Edition - December 2012) In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=36&products_id=1004.
New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” # 16, August 2013 In Russian: here.
IOM Humanitarian Compendium 2013 Mid-Year Review In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=1006.
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Announcements
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The Institute of Social and Political Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences will host, in Moscow, the 5th International scientific-policy conference “Migration bridges in Eurasia” In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2013/0561/anons.php#13081311.
IOM announces In Russian: http://www.toptj.com/News/2013/08/22/mom_obyavlyaet_konkurs.
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Contacts
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Email: tspc@auca.kg
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