American University of Central Asia - AUCA - News Digest No 70

News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 70

                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                           Date: May 30 - June 12, 2014

Kazakhstan

 

Number of Kazakhs who left the country in 2013 increased by 28%

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kazakhstan/society/18425348/?frommail=1.

 

Migration in Kazakhstan decreased

In Russian: http://news.gazeta.kz/news/migraciya-v-kazakhstane-snizhaetsya-newsID397145.html.

 

Migration balance tends to even out.

In Russian: http://liter.kz/articles/view/51351.

 

About 80,000 migrant workers from Kyrgyzstan stay in Kazakhstan

In Russian: http://www.regnum.ru/news/1811977.html.

 

Kazakhstan exchanged experience in the negotiation process with the EU on visa facilitation

In Russian: here.

  

Kazakhstan proposed the creation of the Department of Repatriates.

In Russian: http://www.regnum.ru/news/1813142.html.

 

Kazakhstan tightens control over migration because of the danger of dengue fever

In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2664415.

 

Foreigners to be given opportunity to look for work in Kazakhstan on their own

In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/209351/.

 

In SK oblast majority of migrant workers are engaged in construction

In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2667649.

 

Kyrgyzstan

 

Kyrgyzstan and Russia intend to strengthen immigration policy between the two countries

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/77410.

 

Bishkek discuss the impact of the entry of Kyrgyzstan into the TS on migration processes in the country

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78063.

 

Russian-Kyrgyz working group on migration to meet in June

In Russian: here.

 

Kyrgyzstan improved the program to combat illegal migration in the CIS

In Russian: here.

 

Russia intends to abolish quotas for labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kazakhstan/politics/18497765/.

 

Expert: Health care of migrants remains an unsolvable problem

In Russian: here.

 

Kyrgyz students and migrants in difficult situations, due to the Russian "black list" - Ministry of Labor

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kyrgyzstan/society/18488005/.

 

Kyrgyz people participated in the discussion of the problems of migrants in Moscow

In Russian: here.

 

Kyrgyz migrants are in the top five in terms of the number of migrants arriving in Russia

In Russian: here.

 

Expert: Kyrgyz migrants need labor exchange in Russia

In Russian: here.

 

Kyrgyzstan and Russia intend to share information on illegal migrants

In Russian: http://ria.ru/politics/20140530/1009979177.html.

 

Those traveling to Russia are advised to check the "black list" of FMS

In Russian: here.

 

AC Lawyer: internal migrants require registration by place of residence

In Russian: here.

 

Head of the Federal Migration Service of Russia Konstantin Romodanovskiy with official visit in Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20140531/20078.html.

 

Kyrgyzstan first to agree with Russia on the organized recruitment of migrants

In Russian: here.

 

Kyrgyz citizens in Russia to have to report their first citizenship

In Russian: here.

 

Karamushkina worried about imperfection of immigration legislation

In Russian: here.

 

This year, the government of KR establishes more quotas for migrant workers - T.Saralaev

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78095.

 

Kyrgyz in Russia to be able to work on patents without a visa requirement

In Russian: here.

 

In the capital, a presentation of the book "Children of Migration"

In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/33/40482/690.py.

 

Number of offenses committed by nationals of Kyrgyzstan in Russia since the beginning of the year decreased by 28%

In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20140531/20082.html.

 

After entry into the Customs Union migrants from Kyrgyzstan working illegally in Russia may be granted amnesty.

In Russian: http://www.24.kg/cis/180393-dlya-migrantov-iz-kyrgyzstana-rabotayushhix-v.html.

 

Fifth of the population of Kyrgyzstan in the next three years is going to leave for earnings in the CU countries - V.Dergunov

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78103.

 

Children of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan congratulated in Moscow

In Russian: here.

 

60% - male, 40% - women of the total number of migrant workers of KR traveling to Russia and Kazakhstan

In Russian: http://turmush.kg/ru/news:61001.

 

Since independence more than 900,000 people have left Kyrgyzstan - study

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78099.

 

Chinese immigrants make up 87% of the total number of foreign migrant workers in Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78092.

 

The number of migrants from China and Pakistan has dramatically increased in Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/rus/society/full/78086.

 

Aliyasbek Alymkulov: I know who protects external migrants

In Russian: here.

 

Aliyasbek Alymkulov: Kazakhstan against concessions for our migrants

In Russian: here.

 

Sarpashev discussed combating illegal migration with the FMS of Russia

In Russian: here.

 

Tajikistan

 

Number of citizens of Tajikistan in Russia exceeded 1 million people

In Russian: here.

 

Remittances from Russia to Tajikistan reduced

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/denezhnye-perevody-iz-rossii-v-tadzhikistan-sokratilis.

 

Leaflets on the prevention of viral diseases distributed for Tajik migrants

In Russian: here.

 

Tajik migrant workers to have own TV channel "TV-migrant"

In Russian: http://rus.ozodi.org/content/article/25415033.html.

 

Banking Problems Disrupt Tajik Migrant Money

In English: http://iwpr.net/report-news/banking-problems-disrupt-tajik-migrant-money.

 

Embassy: Tajik citizens are not involved in a brawl in Moscow

In Russian: http://ria.ru/moscow/20140531/1010154247.html.

 

2013-2014 there have been more than 500 migrant workers from Tajikistan that have died in Moscow

In Russian: here.

 

Tajikistan plans to create more than 126 thousand jobs

In Russian: here.

 

Uzbekistan

 

Labor Market Review of Uzbekistan for 2013

In Russian: http://uz24.uz/society/obzor-rinka-truda-uzbekistana-za-2013-god.

 

Uzbek migrants seeking payment of informal salaries through assistance fund

In Russian: here.

 

 

Russia

 

State Duma tightens rules for issuance of work permits for migrant workers

In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/main/2014/06/10/1279254.html.

 

Dmitry Medvedev changed the rules of migration registration of foreign citizens

In Russian: http://www.ng.ru/politics/2014-06-03/3_migranty.html.

 

State Duma may require regions to justify the number of migrants

In Russian: http://www.regnum.ru/news/1808524.html.

 

Migrant workers in Russia to be obliged to indicate the work as a target country visit

In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/33/40498/582.py.

 

FMS of Russia is ready to provide the Kyrgyz government biometric data of 2.5 million people of Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://www.regnum.ru/news/polit/1808598.html.

 

Russian language as the main tool of adaptation of migrants

In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/33/40483/677.py.

 

Exit from the Russian Federation may be halted for those with outstanding fines

In Russian: here.

 

Cabinet of ministries supported the law of the right to autonomous adaptation of migrants

In Russian: http://ria.ru/society/20140612/1011737063.html.

 

Project on employment of migrants based on a patent submitted to SD

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/politics/18384523/.

 

Evgeny Velikhov takes part in International Labour Conference

In English: here.

 

Muscovites with higher education failed the history tests that are given to labor migrants

In Russian: here.

 

Legal migrants in Russia over the past 10 years increased four times over

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/economics/18493704/.

 

Migrants - who are they? Russian schoolchildren think in their writings

In Russian: here.

 

Competition in St. Petersburg for the best workers of Nasreddin Hodja story in Russia

In Russian: here. 

 

 

Multilateral

 

EAEC to equalize the rights of migrant workers from participating countries

In Russian: here.

 

Expert: problem of migration policy is concentrated in the Central Asian wing

In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/piter/2014/06/09/1278605.html.

 

Migrants may pour into the major industrial centers of Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus

In Russian: http://www.zakon.kz/4627948-v-krupnye-industrialnye-centry-rk-rf.html.

 

 

International News

 

Belarus to build a center for illegal migrants from the European Union 

In Russian: here.

 

EU has noted an increase in the number of illegal migrants

In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2663277.

 

Frontex: more illegals seek Europe

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/economics/18382158/.

 

Analytics

 

What's the cost of a life in Moscow, and whether to go there? Admonition for migrant

In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/ru/news/20140531/20066.html.

 

Operation Migration

In Russian: http://camonitor.com/archives/11823.

 

Site for migrants "TutZhdut": right vacancies, necessary links, social networking

In Russian: http://www.fergananews.com/articles/8159.

 

"We propose a new system on actually implementing migration policy"

In Russian: http://kommersant.ru/doc/2483843.

 

Traders try to deprive the right on simplified procedure of obtaining citizenship

In Russian: http://top.rbc.ru/society/02/06/2014/927615.shtml.

 

Abolition of quotas on migrants to destroy the "shadow" labor market in Russia - Opinion

In Russian: here.

 

"The word" migrant "- a knife to the heart"

In Russian: http://www.colta.ru/articles/society/3285.

 

Alexander Knyazev: If the EAEC created a single labor market, the situation of migrant workers could be significantly altered.

In Russian: here.

 

CU countries jointly decide issues of migrant workers

In Russian: http://liter.kz/articles/view/49914.

 

"With money in passport"

In Russian: http://www.rosbalt.ru/moscow/2014/05/30/1274988.html.

 

Migration and russophobia

In Russian: http://www.stoletie.ru/vzglyad/migracija_i_rusofobija_917.htm.

 

How and why to acquaint migrants with the locals

In Russian: http://www.the-village.ru/village/city/city/145225-migranty-vstrecha.

 

Russia: migrant workers will be required to know about the events of the era of Ivan the Terrible

In Russian: here.

 

More migration - more divorces ...

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/bolshe-migratsii-bolshe-razvodov.

 

Most popular specialty in the labor market of Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/inworld/kyrgyzstan/society/18474014/.

 

Moscow, Muscovites and migrants

In Russian: http://www.migrant.ru/news/183-moskva-moskvichi-i-migranty.html.

 

Petersburg economic forum on labor migration

In Russian: http://www.migrant.ru/news/182-peterburgskij-ekonomicheskij-forum-o-trudovoj-migratsii.html.

 

Migration puzzle - the further it goes ...

In Russian: http://www.migrant.ru/news/185-migratsionnye-golovolomki-chem-dalshe-v-les.html.

 

More than a third - "risk group" of the 11 million migrants registered in Russia

In Russian: here.

 

Active migration can be a threat to Kazakhstan

In Russian: http://www.astana-kz.info/news/magraz.php.

 

Central Asian Migrants in Russia Find Religion

In English: http://iwpr.net/report-news/central-asian-migrants-russia-find-religion.

 

 

Publications

 

Migrant Integration: The European Experience and Prospects for Russia

Vladimir Malakhov

In English: http://russiancouncil.ru/en/inner/?id_4=3358 # TOP.

 

New issue of "Voice of Tajik", "Ovozi Tochikistoniho" № 73

In Russian: here.

 

New Issue of "Your Right. Migration "№ 11, June 2014

In Russian: here.

 

"Migration XXI Century" Independent News and Analysis Journal, № 5 (20), November-December 2013

In Russian: http://mirpal.org/files/files/migraciaXXI-20.pdf.

 

World of Work: Migrant workers are not a commodity

In English: here.

 

"Migration XXI Century" Independent News and Analysis Journal, № 1-2 (21-22)

January - February, March - April 2014

In Russian: http://mirpal.org/files/files/migraciaXXI-21-22.pdf.

 

 

Announcements

 

Tender: Repair facilities in Osh for the Centre of employment of citizens under the Ministry of Labor, Youth and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic

In Russian: http://iom.kg/?p=1242.

 

Cooperation in protecting the rights of migrant workers to discuss at the forum representatives of four countries

In Russian: here.

 

The contest for the post of coordinator on migration policy

In Russian: here.

 

2014 Diasporic and Migrant Identities Conference in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

In English: here.

 


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Email: tspc@auca.kg

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