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Email: tspc@auca.kg
Address: 7/6 Aaly Tokombaev Street, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic 720060
FAQ
Date: January 24 – February 6, 2014
Kazakhstan
80% of all crimes perpetrated by visitors in Astana
In Russian: http://www.zakon.kz/4599458-v-astane-80-vsekh-prestuplenijj.html.
Strengthen control over migrants In Russian: http://kapital.kz/gosudarstvo/26062/usilit-kontrol-za-migrantami.html.
Unemployment rate decreased in Astana In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2530822.
About 20 thousand jobs created in Almaty region in 2013 In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2626379.
63 thousand foreigners can work in 2014 in Kazakhstan In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/10/40239/356.py.
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Kyrgyzstan
Embassy urges Kyrgyz citizens, planning to travel to RF from January 1, 2015, as well as Kyrgyz citizens residing in Russia, previously legalize regular (foreign) KR passports In Russian: here.
Social youth project "Children of migration" starts in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://www.24.kg/community/170632-v-kyrgyzstane-startuet-molodezhnyj-socialnyj.html.
Ministry of Labor published statistics on labor migrants in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: here.
Interagency working group created to address migrants issues In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz among the most frequently visited Russia In Russian: here.
There is no migration policy in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kyrgyzstan/society/16632431/.
Kyrgyzstan participated in CSTO operation "Illegal 2013" In Russian: here.
Russia is ready to sign an agreement with KR on an organized migration In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz take a lead in migratory inflow in Yakutia In Russian: here.
Expert: CU does not regulate the movement of migrant workers In Russian: here.
Inflow of remittances sent by migrants increased by 8% in 2013 In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/10/40233/735.py.
232 residents of China received formal citizenship of Kyrgyzstan while Kazakhs - only 47 people In Russian: here.
Each year, only 25-30% of graduates find jobs, others leave to work in Russia or Kazakhstan - B.Torobaev In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/70515.
More than 10,000 foreign professionals received work permits in 2013 in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://www.24.kg/community/170599-v-2013-godu-razreshenie-na-rabotu-v-%20kyrgyzstane.html.
Kyrgyzstan joined the fight against illegal migration in the CIS In Russian: here.
Problems of migrant workers and dysfunctional marriages discussed with Korea's ambassador In Russian: here.
Resolution of KR Government on January 23, 2014 № 48 On approval of the immigration quota for major cities of Bishkek, Osh and oblasts of KR In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz MFA informs the rules on the cash movement through Russian customs border In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/71019.
Kyrgyz Ministry of Labor plans to open several offices abroad for work with migrant workers In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/71096.
No access for Kyrgyzstan to the database of the Federal Migration Service of banned citizens In Russian: here.
Raid "Migrant" held in Bishkek In Russian: http://www.24.kg/community/170807-v-bishkeke-proshel-rejd-laquomigrantraquo.html.
Labor Ministry of KR and Russian FMS discussed the socio-legal status of migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/10/40251/515.py.
Kyrgyzstan is warned again on consequences of return migrants In Russian: here.
Migrants urged to prepare for departure at the state level In Russian: here.
Intensive migration of the population to start in the event of nationalization "Kumtor" In Russian: here.
Kyrgyz citizens who lost their passports in Russia and could not return to Kyrgyzstan, must apply to the consular offices In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/70905.
Kyrgyz citizens to participate in the discussion of migration issues in Russia In Russian: here.
Educational program on HIV / AIDS held for Kyrgyz migrants in Moscow In Russian: here.
Community leaders of internal migrants asked their questions on the public budget hearings
"Common Cause of Eurasia" committee created to regulate labor migration
Cash flow from migrants in 2013 can reach $ 3-3.5 billion In Russian: http://www.24.kg/economics/171389-v-2013-godu-denezhnyj-potok-ot-migrantov-mozhet.html.
According to the NSC, about 600 thousand Kyrgyz citizens work abroad In Russian: http://www.24.kg/community/171390-po-dannym-nacstatkoma-okolo-600-tysyach-grazhdan.html.
Expert: The number of migrants from KR in Russia increased over the year by 34% In Russian: here.
Annual growth of remittances in Kyrgyzstan is estimated at 18% In Russian: here.
Expert: Returns of 30% of migrants fraught with daily revolutions In Russian: here.
Aigul Ryskulova: 25% of active labor force works outside the country In Russian: here.
1713 left Kyrgyzstan to South Korea from 2007 to work – Ministry of Labor In Russian: http://news.namba.kg/read.php?id=2252561.
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Tajikistan
Project to support migrant workers and their families is launched in Tajikistan In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-tadzhikistane-zapuskaetsya-proekt-dlya-podderzhki-trudovykh-migrantov-i-ikh-semei.
Subject of Tajik-Russian negotiations: the economy and labor migration In Russian: http://www.avesta.tj/goverment/22700-tema-tadzhiksko-rossiyskih-peregovorov-ekonomika-i-trudovaya-migraciya.html.
Innovations in Russian migration legislation explained to Tajik migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/tadzhikskim-migrantam-razyasnyayut-novovvedeniya-v-migratsionnom-zakonodatelstve-rossii.
Grace period of registration introduced for Tajik citizens coming to Russia In Russian: http://www.migrator.ru/news/?id=423.
Tajik migrants advised to refrain temporarily from traveling to Russia’s Krasnodar region In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/tadzhikskim-migrantam-rekomenduyut-vremenno-vozderzhatsya-ot-poezdok-v-krasnodarskii-krai.
Non-payment of migrant workers’ wages remains to be actual In Russian: http://tajmigration.ru/news/111-nevyplata-zarplat-trudovyh-migrantov-po-prezhnemu-ostaetsya-aktualnoy.html.
Construction company from Yekaterinburg invites Tajik migrants for work In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/stroitelnaya-kompaniya-iz-ekaterinburga-priglashaet-tadzhikskikh-migrantov-na-rabotu.
MS: About 800 thousand Tajik citizens left the country in search of decent work in 2013
ILO: Unemployment rate is 10.8% in Tajikistan In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/mot-v-tadzhikistane-uroven-bezrabotitsy-sostavlyaet-108.
More than 205 thousand new jobs created in Tajikistan last year In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/svyshe-205-tys-novykh-rabochikh-mest-sozdano-v-tadzhikistane-v-proshlom-godu.
More than 119 thousand people approached employment centers In Russian: here.
Tajikistan’s new record for the ratio of remittances to GDP In Russian:
Intend to improve migrants' access to services for the protection of their rights in Tajikistan In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-tadzhikistane-namereny-uluchshit-dostup-migrantov-k-uslugam-po-zashchite-ikh-prav.
Embassy of Tajikistan commented new migration law of Russia In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/posolstvo-tadzhikistana-prokommentirovalo-novyi-migratsionnyi-zakon-rossii.
Novosibirsk production companies ready to recruit Tajik citizens
Immigration authorities upheld the right of a Tajikistan citizen to stay in Russia In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/migratsionnye-vlasti-otstoyali-pravo-grazhdanina-tadzhikistana-ostatsya-v-rossii
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Uzbekistan
New jobs
In Russian: http://uza.uz/ru/business/27042/.
Another Job Fair to be held soon In Russian: here.
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Russia
Labor migrants to confirm qualification in 2015
In Russian: http://www.aif.ru/society/law/1090082.
Illegal migrants to register in a new general plan of Moscow In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inregions/moscow/90/politics/16666701/.
Russian Ministry of Labor proposed to appoint a committee to approve quotas for migrants In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/politics/16692837/
Russian Ministry of Labor determined what senior positions foreigners can take in trade In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/10/40226/549.py.
Issues of inter-ethnic relations in the process of adaptation of migrant workers considered in Moscow
Russia needs to attract migrants from Ukraine, says expert In Russian: http://ria.ru/world/20140129/991985804.html.
Sobyanin announced 2014 a breakthrough in the fight against illegal migration In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inregions/moscow/90/politics/16644172/.
FMS rejected the idea of introducing a visa regime with CA countries In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/v-fms-otvergli-ideyu-o-vvedenii-vizovogo-rezhima-so-stranami-tsentralnoi-azii.
Issues of assistance to migrant workers discussed in Moscow In Russian: http://www.avesta.tj/sociaty/22870-v-moskve-obsuzhdeny-voprosy-okazaniya-pomoschi-trudovym-migrantam.html.
Migrants would be insured on the border In Russian: http://www.rbcdaily.ru/finance/562949990459852.
Head of the Russian FMS intends to visit Bishkek In Russian: here.
Head of FMS: deny entry for 10 years for migrants illegally residing in the RF for a year In Russian: http://itar-tass.com/obschestvo/937966.
Human rights activists offer to train workers on the basis of the Moscow Vocational In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/politics/16743209/.
During the first half of 2013 migrants issued more than 18,000 certificates on the Russian language In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2014/0583/rossia01.php#31.
FMS: about 27 thousand Russians left abroad for permanent residence In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/main/2014/02/04/1229052.html.
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International News
Deserted Detroit decided to settle with immigrants
In Russian: here.
A visualization of migration flows In English: http://peoplemov.in/.
A beautiful map of the world's largest annual human migration In English: here.
Republicans in the U.S. offer to give 11 million illegal immigrants legal status In Russian: http://ria.ru/world/20140131/992298559.html.
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Analytics
Migrant workers: who are they and what are they doing here?
In Russian: http://slon.ru/economics/trudovye_migranty_kto_eti_lyudi_i_chto_oni_delayut_zdes-1039952.xhtml.
How do migrant workers tempt us? In Russian: http://www.mk.ru/social/family/article/2014/01/24/975259-znakomstvo-s-gastarlaverami.html.
Different destinies of Kyrgyz migrants In Russian: http://www.svoboda.org/content/article/25238325.html.
Two meetings in Moscow: migrants’ businesses In Russian: http://www.kginfo.ru/index.php/analitica/item/1244-dve-vstrechi-v-moskve-dela-migrantskie.
Help for migrants to get jobs In Russian: http://www.kginfo.ru/index.php/analitica/item/1240-migrantam-pomogut-trudoustroitsya.
Representation of the Russian FMS in Kyrgyzstan explains reasons for limiting entry into Russia
Sochi: deceived migrant workers In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/7452-sochi-obmanutye-trudovye-migranty.html.
"Ashan" is like a tour. How migrants live in Moscow In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/7415-v-ashan-kak-na-ekskursiju-kak-zhivut-migranty-v-moskve.html.
"Tadic" - a new word in Russian language: insulting or reality? In Russian: http://www.toptj.com/News/2014/01/27/tadzhichit_%E2%80%93_novoe_slovo_v_russkom.
Russia awaits migration rebellion? In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/piter/2014/01/27/1225861.html.
Labor migrants: ABC innovations In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/moldova/politics/16737468/.
12 seats. Migrants working in Russia allowed ... (new rules) In Russian: http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1390794780.
ROC to open centers for migrant workers at Moscow Orthodox churches In Russian: http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1391487180.
Young Tajik women massively migrate to Russia in search of work - S.Ruhullo In Russian: http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1391460120.
Underground. Migrants in St. Petersburg have their own ghetto and its laws – L. Nikolayeva In Russian: http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1391403000.
Immigrants exit. Who defends the migrant’s rights in Moscow – S. Melnikov In Russian: http://www.centrasia.ru/news2.php?st=1391175780.
CSTO would strengthen the fight against illegal migration In Russian: http://www.vb.kg/doc/261124_v_odkb_ysiliat_borby_s_nezakonnoy_migraciey.html.
Tashkent-Moscow. Migrants caught in the storm and found shelter in a Kazakh village In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/7506-tashkent-moskva-migranty-popali-v-buran-i-nashli-prijut-v-kazahskom-sele.html.
Grand exodus. Tajik people leave "because it's impossible to live"
An expert from Kyrgyzstan: address issues of migration in the RF should supranational organization In Russian: http://for.kg/news-249631-ru.html.
Communities of internal migrants in collaboration with the Advocacy Center make public and solve their problems
Report: thousands of migrants from the EU come to the UK with the help of criminal gangs In Russian: http://russian.rt.com/article/21651.
List of specialties without quotas for migrants in Russia In Russian: http://www.profi-forex.org/novosti-rossii/entry1008197335.html.
Migrants: to Russia without a visa, but with insurance In Russian: http://rus.ruvr.ru/2014_02_05/Migranti-v-Rossiju-bez-vizi-no-so-strahovkoj-7960/.
Came out of twilight In Russian: http://expertonline.kz/a12386/.
M. Egamzod Insurance of migrant workers is a big social responsibility In Russian: here.
Remittance market overview: Trends and Prospects In Russian: http://news.uzreport.uz/news_5_r_116290.html.
Kazakhstan in the international labor migration In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2014/0583/tema01.php.
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Publications
Project analytical report "Promotion of internal migrants rights in Osh"
In Russian: here.
Migration Policy Practice (Volume III, Number 6, December 2013–January 2014) In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=50&products_id=1052.
MIR TV "Sodruzhestvo", program - Special Report. Subject: Migration legally (video) In Russian: http://tajmigrant.com/tv-mir-sodruzhestvo-programma-specialnyj-reportazh-temamigraciya-po-zakonu-video.html.
International labor migration in Central Asia at the beginning of the XXI century (The Republic of Kazakhstan) In Russian: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2014/0583/biblio02.php.
New Issue of “Your right. Migration” № 3, February 2014 In Russian: here.
International Migration, Vol. 52(1) 2014 In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=6&products_id=1053.
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Announcements
Photo exhibition - "Youth of Central Asia: Behind the camera lens" to be held in New York In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/34/40234/55.py.
If you go to Russia, check - whether your name is blacklisted In Russian: here.
Call for application to Global Labor University Programme In English: http://www.ilo.org/actrav/what/events/WCMS_233130/lang--en/index.htm.
Grant Competition Raising public awareness about the migration through information campaigns under the slogan "Labour migration without risks!" In Russian: http://iom.kg/?p=1131.
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