News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 62
Date: February 07 – 20, 2014
Kazakhstan
| Labor migrants to be shelved work permit for "incidental" activities in Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 First complete data on employment and unemployment in Kazakhstan to be presented in April 2015 - Statistics Agency In Russian: . 
 More than 3 thousand illegal immigrants deported from Kazakhstan in 2013 In Russian: . 
 36 thousand people came from other regions of Kazakhstan and around the world to Almaty in 2013 In Russian: . 
 Number of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan is decreased in Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
| Kyrgyz MFA amends the Law "On External Migration" In Russian: . 
 Board meeting on the results of operations for 2013 with the participation of Vice - Prime – Minister of KR K. Talieva in KR Ministry of Labor, Youth and Migration In Russian: . 
 Social Fund of KR and the Pension Fund of RF consult on social insurance of migrants in Bishkek In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz citizens abroad are cashing in on the sale of labor quotas for their compatriots In Russian: . 
 Migrants from Kyrgyzstan send more money home In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz people in Russia cheat, rob and "throw" their compatriots - state migrants In Russian: . 
 Civil Society will take care of migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Legal advice to Kyrgyz labor migrants to be provided on the "Hot Line" In Russian: . 
 Fiscals thinking about controlling remittances to Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 From 400 to 650 thousand citizens of KR are working outside of Kyrgyzstan in different seasons In Russian: . 
 Most Kyrgyz labor migrants - immigrants from southern regions In Russian: . 
 Mostly people from Chui oblast and Bishkek left abroad in 2013 In Russian: . 
 In average 14 people claim for one workplace in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Number of women searching for husbands staying and working in RF is growing in Osh In Russian: . 
 Public fund "Ulybka" is telling Osh students on the risks of illegal migration In Russian: . 
 Tajik director Barzu Abdurazzokov before flying to Bishkek said that it is forced labor migration In Russian: here. 
 Kyrgyz migrants made a film about their life in South Korea In Russian: . 
 Representatives of the Ministry of Labor of KR and IOM discussed launching a Phase II of regional program on migration In Russian: . 
 Migrant quota and citizenship in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz diplomatic services in Russia and Kazakhstan expect increasing migrants appeals in 2014 In Russian: . 
 MFA of Kyrgyzstan offers migrant workers in Russia free consulate In Russian: . 
 Bishkek Department of Labor implements 8 projects on employment of unemployed In Russian: . 
 MFA introduced conditions of hiring a nanny in Germany for Kyrgyz women In Russian: . 
 Migrant’s complaints on Embassy in Russia passed to Deputies In Russian: . 
 Ombudsman of the KR should pay attention to the issue of migrant workers in Russia and Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan does not have access to the database of the Border Service of the citizens who are denied entry to Russia In Russian: . 
 Kamila Talieva commissioned a legal literacy campaign for ethnic Kyrgyz returnees In Russian: . 
 Novosibirsk region of RF is popular among Kyrgyz migrants In Russian: . 
 More than 10 Kyrgyzstan citizens to impose in fine daily in Almaty markets In Russian: . 
 94 migrants in Osh in the "black list" of the FMS of Russia In Russian: . 
 Due to tenge devaluation migrant workers to return to Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
| Tajikistan's parliament ratified an amendment to an agreement with Russia on migration In Russian: . 
 Tajik women in Irkutsk intend to discuss the labour migrants rights In Russian: . 
 Head of the Federal Migration Service in Tajikistan commented on changes in migration legislation In Russian: . 
 There is a data base in MS on citizens whose entry is prohibited in Russia In Russian: . 
 Migration Service of Tajikistan to warn Afghanistan citizens In Russian: . 
 About 63 thousand citizens left Tajikistan in the first month of the year In Russian: . 
 Marriott hotel chain invites citizens of RT for employment In Russian: . 
 Lipetsk metallurgical plant reportedly offers jobs to Tajik specialists In Russian: . 
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Uzbekistan
| Uzbekistan citizens from July 1 can travel abroad only by biometric passports In Russian: . 
 Uzbekistan - the leader in remittances from Russia In Russian: . 
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Russia
| UN urged Russia not to violate the rights of children of migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Migrants would be obliged to report intention to work in Russia In Russian: . 
 State Duma approves bill on health insurance for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 FMS offers "selling" Russian citizenship for 10 million rubles. In Russian: . 
 United Russia is preparing amnesty for migrants In Russian: . 
 Purchase offer of health insurance for foreign nationals at the post-office In Russian: . 
 Migrant workers brought out almost $ 17 billion from Russia In Russian: . 
 FMS counted in Russia 10.5 million foreigners In Russian: . 
 Sport migration In Russian: . 
 Center for illegal migrants to open in April In Russian: . 
 New restrictions for migrants to discuss in the Russian State Duma In Russian: . 
 Bill on differentiated responsibilities for migrants introduced in the State Duma In Russian: . 
 IOC to help migrants worked in Sochi regain salary In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
| Kyrgyz migrant’s rights of movement, access to education and health violated in Russia and Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
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International News
| EU residents found themselves in the situation of migrants In Russian: . 
 IOC defends migrant workers worked in Sochi In Russian: . 
 Canada tightens rules for obtaining citizenship In Russian: . 
 Swiss to limit the number of migrants In Russian: . 
 UN considers that the impact of youth migration ambiguous In Russian: . 
 Salary of migrant workers in China increased by 13.9 percent In Russian: . 
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Analytics
| Secretaries start deciding the fate of the migration? In Russian: . 
 Whether Customs Union to solve the issue of labor migration fromKyrgyzstan? In Russian: . 
 Attitude towards migrant workers from Central Asia, as to second-class citizens - the destruction of historical memory - E.Hanymamedov In Russian: . 
 Learning from neighbors. Guests should know the language and culture of the hosts In Russian: . 
 Ukrainians are fleeing from the crisis to Central Asia In Russian: . 
 Uzbekistan: want to leave the country - get a new passport In Russian: . 
 Native authorities once again decided to make money on Tajik migrants? - Z.Ergasheva In Russian: . 
 Without insurance are not waiting for guests In Russian: . 
 Scores or quotas? In Russian: . 
 Large Patrol: Migrant workers in the Russian economy: the pros and cons In Russian: . 
 Income of migrant workers hit record In Russian: . 
 Migrants’ children In Russian: . 
 Labor migration in Kyrgyzstan is growing In Russian: . 
 
 Employment and creating new jobs in the Republic of Uzbekistan In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz migrants go to Russia, and their places are taken by the Chinese In Russian: . 
 How dangerous skilled migrants? In Russian: . 
 Illegals in the law In Russian: . 
 Children of migrant workers. Peculiar generation In Russian: . 
 Migration processes in light of the recent summit of the CSTO In Russian: . 
 Guest workers in Russia want to limit housing. Mortgage for CIS citizens dissatisfied MPs In Russian: . 
 Labor patent for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 “Guest worker” migrant workers find this word offensive In Russian: . 
 Kazakhstan is a transit country for migration flows In Russian: . 
 Struggle begins with "Chinatown" In Russian: . 
 Whether Russia to hold a referendum on the uncontrolled migration? In Russian: . 
 Illegals in the law. Russian "Partiya Vlasti" offers amnesty to millions of migrants In Russian: . 
 Power category - labor migrants from Central Asia - not "guest workers"? In Russian: . 
 Without the support of the fatherland: A reply from Tajik Embassy in Russia In Russian: . 
 Housing to limit for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 New window opened in Russia for migrants. The country is experiencing a surge of CA compatriots resettlement - E.Trifonova In Russian: . 
 Tajik migrants money became an obstacle to obtaining grants - G.Faskhutdinov In Russian: . 
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Publications
| OECD Continuous Reporting System on Migration, International Migration Report 2013, the Russian Federation In Russian: . 
 New 71st issue of the newspaper "Voice of Tajiks", "Ovozi Tochikistoniho" In Russian: . 
 Internal migration of youth in Kazakhstan: the case of Almaty In Russian: . 
 Gender aspects of the labor market in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 World Migration report 2013 In English: . 
 The transition from the informal to the formal economy In Russian: . 
 Resettlement society. Asiatic Russia: Migration, space, communities. In Russian: . 
 News on Labor migration, January 2014 In Russian: . 
 New issue of “Your right. Migration” â„– 4, February 2014 In Russian: . 
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Announcements
| Reminder: 8 major innovations in migration legislation of the Russian Federation in 2013-2014 In Russian: . 
 Conf/CfP - Women, Leadership, and Society, June 10th, 2014, Yerevan State University In English: . 
 First Annual International Conference on "Migration in the Globalized World" In English: . 
 Russian expert and a prominent scientist on migration Zhanna Zayonchkovskaya visits Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 "Hotline" for migrant workers from the Association "Doctors of the World" In Russian: . 
 "Migration Processes: Trends, Challenges and Prospects" In Russian: . 
 Round table on the integration of migrants In Russian: . 
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