News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 7 (2017)

Amendments to legislation on employment and migration issues discussed in Astana

In Russian: http://www.enbek.gov.kz/en/node/343989.

Within the CSTO discussed issues of illegal migration - State Service of Migration

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/news/v-ramkakh-odkb-byli-obsuzhdeny-voprosy-nezakonnoi-migratcii-gossluzhba-migratcii/.

President asks to mitigate conditions for the deportation of migrants in EAEU

In Russian: here.

Information board for migrants installed at the airport "Manas"

In Russian: here.

Almazbek Atambaev: Before the EAEU, Kyrgyzstanis migrating as slaves

In Russian: here.

Chairman M. Aidaraliev met with the Director of the Center for Employment of Population of St. Petersburg

In Russian: http://ssm.gov.kg/news/view/129.

12 information terminals for migrants to install in Kyrgyzstan - State Service of Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/news/po-kyrgyzstanu-budut-ustanovleny-12-informatcionnykh-terminalov-dlia-migrantov-gsm-kr/.

The regional thematic seminar "Migration and Prevention" was held in Osh

In Russian: http://advocacy.kg/index.php/4290-7-aprelya-v-gorode-osh-proshel-regionalnyj-tematicheskij-seminar-migratsiya-i-predotvrashchenie. 

Over the past year, labor migrants from Tajikistan purchased 433.7 thousand patents for work in Russia
In Russian: http://ru.sputnik-tj.com/migration/20170412/1022050058/patent-tadzhikistan-oformlenie-migranty.html

Vladimir Sysoev proposes to introduce obligatory  registration of the insurance policy of deportation risk or administrative expulsion
In Russian: http://ru.sputnik-tj.com/migration/20170413/1022057738/migranty-gosduma-schet-deportatsiya-vysylka-rossiya.html

In Moscow, the police were temporarily banned from fining Tajik migrants

In Russian: http://ru.sputnik-tj.com/migration/20170406/1022012291/tadzhikistan-migranty-rossiya-amnistiya-politsiya-shtraf-moskva-zapret.html. 

Agency for Labor Migration responded to criticism of citizens

In Russian: https://www.gazeta.uz/en/2017/04/04/labour/.

Future migrants in Uzbekistan to undergo special training to work in Russia

In Russian: http://podrobno.uz/cat/obchestvo/v-uzbekistane-budushchie-migranty-proydut-spetspodgotovku-dlya-raboty-v-rossii/.

 Migrants from Uzbekistan will go to Russia on special order

In Russian: here.

National Antiterrorism Committee called labor migrants from the CIS the basis of terrorist groups in Russia

In Russian: http://www.interfax.ru/russia/557889.

Authorities in Moscow launched an online quest for migrants

In Russian: http://mc.mos.ru/press-center/news-migration-policy/detail/5624073.html.

Migrant drivers will be given another year to register Russian driving license  
In Russian: http://ru.sputnik-tj.com/migration/20170407/1022019947/voditel-migrant-prava-udostovereniye-rossiya-oformleniye.html

Postavnin: anti-migrant sentiments can affect the Russians as well
In Russian: http://ru.sputnik-tj.com/radio/20170406/1022012916/migranty-zakon-ksenofobiya-zapret-politiki.html  

EEC and CSTO are working on a memorandum on cooperation in combating illegal migration

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/news/eek-i-odkb-rabotaiut-nad-memorandumom-o-sotrudnichestve-v-sfere-bor-by-s-nezakonnoi-migratciei/.

Extremist organizations paid attention to labor migration from Central Asia

In Russian: http://stanradar.com/news/full/24678-ekstremistskie-organizatsii-obratili-vnimanie-na-trudovuju-migratsiju-iz-tsa.html

How Migrants Can Help Countries Fill Labor Gaps: Learning from Policymakers

In English: http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2017/04/05/how-migrants-can-help-countries-fill-labor-gaps-learning-from-policymakers.

How did the creation of a common labor market affect the migration situation in the EEA?

In Russian: here.

Migrant. How to insure your health

In Russian: http://www.24.kg/obschestvo/49022_migrant_kak_zastrahovat_svoe_zdorove/.

Foreign experience: Assistance to labor migrants is a priority issue in Tajikistan

In Russian: http://advocacy.kg/index.php/4283-6-aprelya-zarubezhnyj-opyt-pomoshch-trudovym-migrantam-prioritetnyj-vopros-v-tadzhikistane.

Diaspora Networks and the International Migration of Skills: How Countries Can Draw on their Talent Abroad?

In Russian: http://caa-network.org/archives/8757.

Migration. In search of Daddy ...

In Russian: http://rus.azattyk.org/a/28415777.html.

Do not interfere migrants in the politics

In Russian: here.

From Russia to Kazakhstan. Labor migration changes the vector

In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/24648-iz-rossii-v-kazahstan-trudovaja-migratsija-menjaet-vektor.html.