News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 77
Date: September 05 – 18, 2014
Kazakhstan
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Majilisman fears of possible social problems growth due to differential migration of the population in the regions of RK
Labor migration and social security in the EAEC In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/227949.
Majilis ratified the agreement on readmission of migrants In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/228715/.
Majilis ratified an agreement with Switzerland on the return of migrants In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2697536.
Kazakhstan deputies promised to solve the problems of Kyrgyz labor migrants In Russian: http://tengrinews.kz/sng/deputatyi-kazahstana-poobeschali-reshit-problemyi-kyirgyizskih-trudovyih-261671/.
Internal migration in Kazakhstan increased by 30% In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/rus/article/2696970.
About 5 thousand work permits issued for migrants in Almaty In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/228712/.
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Kyrgyzstan
| ILO aims at a comprehensive program of cooperation with Kyrgyzstan
In Russian: here.
Bilateral working group of Kyrgyzstan and Russia engaged in issues of migrant workers In Russian: http://www.24.kg/cis/186021-resheniem-voprosov-trudovyx-migrantov-zanimaetsya.html.
Head of KR MFA discussed the issues of migrants' rights protection with the representatives of Kyrgyz diaspora in the Sverdlovsk region of Russia In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/82144.
Two-day meeting of KR Ministry of Labor and RF Migration Service representatives held in Issyk-Kul In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/41/40608/467.py.
97% of migrants from Kyrgyzstan are planning to return home In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/41/40607/726.py.
Reminder card for Kyrgyz people, traveling to Russia
Number of divorces is growing in the southern regions because of labor migration In Russian: here.
The issues of providing opportunities for the improvement of the quality of life and protection of the dignity of migrants have been discussed in Osh In Russian: http://www.for.kg/news-282178-ru.html.
Information and educational center for potential internal and returning migrants opened in Osh In Russian: http://www.for.kg/news-281898-ru.html.
Information campaigns promoting risk reduction of labor migration held in the south In Russian: http://www.for.kg/news-281903-ru.html.
Kyrgyzstani people have been invited to the festival "Artmigratsiya" in Moscow In Russian: here.
Free movement of labor between Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic offered at IPC meeting in Bishkek In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/227941/.
Migrants from the KR interested in the speedy entrance of the KR to the Customs Union and the EAEC In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/228436/.
Kyrgyz Parliament Deputy suggested the Kazakh Parliament deputies to consider a number of issues related to migrant workers In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/41/40614/506.py.
Deputy Prime Minister E. Sarieva: “A transparent system of work permits to foreigners needed to attract investment” In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/82542.
Member of Parliament: “Pensions and medical insurance for Kyrgyz migrants in Kazakhstan left unattended by the Kazakh side” In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/82463.
Kyrgyz reprsentatives to be invited to an international conference on migration In Russian: here.
Issues of migration from Kyrgyzstan discussed in St. Petersburg In Russian: here.
421.7 thousand Kyrgyz citizens entered and 375.8 thousand emigrated from Russia from the beginning of the year – Ministry of Labor and Migration KR In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/82495.
Kyrgyz citizens banned to entering Uzbekistan with passports of 1994 In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/society/full/82523.
In southern Kyrgyzstan to open center for learning Russian language In Russian: here. |
Tajikistan
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Tajikistan Labor Ministry set up working groups to work with labor migrants In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/mintruda-tadzhikistana-obrazovalo-rabochie-gruppy-po-rabote-s-migrantami.
Labor exchange officially opened in Khujand In English: http://www.news.tj/en/news/labor-exchange-officially-opened-khujand-thursday.
Remittances of labor migrants in Muminabad exceed the 8 months budget of rayon for 2 times In Russian: http://www.news.tj/ru/news/perevody-trudovykh-migrantov-v-muminabade-prevysili-8-mesyachnyi-byudzhet-raiona-v-2-raza.
The first policlinics in Russia for Tajik migrants to receive patients in the coming year
Tajik capital hosts regional forum on migrant’s rights In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/42/40627/68.py.
Problems of migrants' rights protection through various mechanisms discussed in Dushanbe
Inflow of Tajik migrants to Russia decreases, says Tajik envoy In English: http://www.news.tj/en/news/inflow-tajik-migrants-russia-decreases-says-tajik-envoy.
More than 42 thousand jobs created within 8 months in Sughd, Tajikistan In Russian: http://www.avesta.tj/sociaty/27751-v-sogde-tadzhikistana-za-8-mesyacev-sozdano-bolee-42-tys-rabochih-mest.html.
$1.6 billion transferred from Russia to Tajikistan for the first half of year In Russian: here.
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Uzbekistan
| Uzbek migrant workers do not trust and do not rush home
In Russian: http://www.uznews.net/ru/economy/27543-uzbekskije-gastarbajtery-ne-verat-i-ne-speshat-domoj.
State Statistics in Uzbekistan did not find labor migrants In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/12508-gosstatistika-v-uzbekistane-trudovyh-migrantov-ne-obnaruzhila.html.
Uzbekistan received $1.8 billion in remittances from Russia in the quarter In Russian: http://www.uznews.net/ru/economy/27581-uzbekistan-poluchil-18-mlrd-dollarov-denezhnyh-perevodov-iz-rossii-za-kvartal.
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Russia
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Conditions for deported migrants to change in Russia In Russian: http://kginfo.ru/index.php/novosti/item/2473-v-rossii-izmenyat-usloviya-dlya-vydvoryaemyh-migrantov.html.
Quotas for labor migrants to cancel in Russia In Russian: http://mir24.tv/news/politics/11215751.
FMS of Russia closes entry forever In Russian: http://www.fms.gov.ru/press/news/news_detail.php?ID=104130.
Russian FMS supports the introduction of a paid patent for migrants work In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/politics/19495161/.
Moscow doctors want to count all migrants who do not have insurance In Russian: http://migrant.ferghana.ru/newslaw/mediki_migrant_polis.html.
Cooperation priorities discussed in Bishkek In Russian: here.
Intensive training for tests started for migrants In Russian: http://izvestia.ru/news/576541.
Education and exams for migrants on the Russian language become more affordable In Russian: here.
Russian citizenship becomes more accessible In Russian: http://www.fms.gov.ru/press/news/news_detail.php?ID=107364.
The problem of illegal immigration remains relevant for Moscow In Russian: http://news.mail.ru/video/211943/.
Russian government approved a bill to increase labor mobility In Russian: http://itar-tass.com/obschestvo/1442228.
Remittances from Russia shrink for first time in 5 years, EBRD states In English: http://www.ebrd.com/pages/news/press/2014/140918c.shtml.
Participation in the round table devoted to the rights of migrant children to education In Russian: http://tajmigration.ru/news/259-uchastie-na-kruglom-stole-posvyaschennom-pravam-detey-migrantov-na-obrazovanie.html.
International Conference on labor flows from the Central Asian region in St. Petersburg
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Multilateral
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Reduction the number of migrants from the CIS in Kazakhstan is not related to the tightening of migration policy - expert In Russian: http://bnews.kz/ru/news/post/228842/.
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International News
| Obama postponed immigration reform
In Russian: here.
ILO Director General's address on G20 Labor Markets In English: http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/media-centre/statements-and-speeches/WCMS_305961/lang--en/index.htm.
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Analytics
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Migrant: Anyone in the lists of the Federal Migration Service? In Russian: http://rus.azattyk.org/content/article/26575507.html.
Slaves are needed, not migrants In Russian: http://migrocenter.livejournal.com/224408.html.
City of different cultures, the first day (conference) In Russian: http://strelka.com/ru/summer/event/2014/09/09/a-city-of-different-cultures-day-one/.
City of different cultures, the second day (conference) In Russian: http://strelka.com/ru/summer/event/2014/09/10/a-city-of-different-cultures-day-two/.
Family - a sense of home in any corner of the world, even if you are a migrant ... In Russian: http://www.ethnoinfo.ru/tema-broshennye-semji.
Nicholai Alisov: Migrants from KR to be able to prepare for the test distantly In Russian: here.
Madzhumdzher Muhammad Amin: Good Russian language helps Kyrgyz in the RF In Russian: here.
Migrants ask for a discount at the time of tests In Russian: http://izvestia.ru/news/576621.
Tajikistan: Labor Migrants Play for Pride in Own Football League In English: http://www.eurasianet.org/node/69951.
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Publications
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New issue of “Your Right. Migration”, № 18, September 2014 In Russian: here.
Book of Musa Murataliev "Invasion of migrants" issued in Moscow In Russian: here.
The State Program of the Kyrgyz Republic to consolidate the support of compatriots living abroad In Russian: http://www.zpress.kg/news/news_only/42/40617/429.py.
New issue of the newspaper "Voice of Tajiks", "Ovozi Tochikistoniho.", № 75
New issued of “Compatriots” № 9, September 2014 In Russian: here.
Journal Library of "Compatriots» № 9, September 2014 In Russian: here.
International Migration Law N°25 - Glossary on Migration In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=56&products_id=1380.
New publications In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=products_all.
IOM-MPI Issue in Brief No. 10 – Integrating migration into the Post-2015 United Nations Development Agenda In English: http://publications.iom.int/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=49&products_id=1359.
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Announcements
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How to create a center of intercultural communication (workshop) In Russian: http://strelka.com/ru/summer/event/2014/09/03/how-to-create-a-center-of-intercultural-communication/.
Labor migration In Russian: http://moscow.iom.int/russian/ractivities_labormigration_CARM_info-centre.html.
"Migrant children: school, family, friends" In Russian: http://migrocenter.livejournal.com/224041.html.
Vacancies In English: http://moscow.iom.int/vacancies.html.
Press release about the MLMY "bans" to enter Russia In Russian: http://kabar.kg/rus/pressreliz/full/82598.
National Conference: Issues of women's rights in the context of labor migration
Why internal migrants need to register? In Russian: http://advocacy.kg/index.php/1841-16-sentyabrya-2014-zachem-vnutrennemu-migrantu-nuzhna-registratsiya.
"ElTR": On the problems of migration
IOM announces open position In Russian: http://iom.kg/?p=1310.
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