News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 63
Date: February 21 – March 6, 2014
Kazakhstan
| Now expulsion for violating the rules of stay in Kazakhstan for foreigners In Russian: . 
 Infographics: State policy implementation in the field of migration In Russian: . 
 Number of illegal labor migrants is growing each year In Russian: . 
 Arrived migrants number declined by nearly 6% in 2013 in Astana In Russian: . 
 Government does not support the idea of residence limitation in the regions of Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
| Second phase of the regional program on migration launched in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 KR and RF preparing an agreement on social insurance of migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Implementation of the Prague Process discussed with experts from the European Union In Russian: . 
 Expert: Migrants from Kyrgyzstan are the elite migrants In Russian: . 
 It is easier for Kyrgyz migrants to settle in a new place in Russia because of the Russian language knowledge - Russian expert In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz Parliament received complaints from migrants on Embassy in Russia In Russian: . 
 Sergei Abashin: Russian language deterioration in Kyrgyzstan would affect migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan: more pensioners and less unemployed In Russian: 
 Bishkek to host photo exhibition devoted to the friendship between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan peoples In Russian: . 
 Handbook for Kyrgyz migrants presented in Bishkek In Russian: . 
 An international project to promote Kyrgyz culture among Diasporas abroad launched in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 More than 200 thousand Kyrgyz in danger to get in the "black list" of Russia In Russian: . 
 The regional program on migration plans to create the Center for Employment of citizens in Osh In Russian: . 
 It is very difficult to consider Russia a friendly country towards migrants - Russian expert In Russian: . 
 Russian language courses for Kyrgyz migrants in Khabarovsk In Russian: . 
 Head of Labor Ministry of KR and regional IOM Mission discussed further cooperation in the field of migration In Russian: . 
 Russian FMS opens pre-migration training center in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: 
 Russians urged to invest in vocational education of migrants from the Kyrgyz Republic In Russian: . 
 Joining the CU allows Kyrgyzstan citizens a month to be in Russia without registration In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz labor migrants are suggested to change Moscow to the regions In Russian: . 
 Aigul Ryskulova: Kyrgyzstan intends to ask Russian authorities preferences for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz people will live and work in Moscow, Russia must get used to it - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of KR In Russian: . 
 MFA proposed the creation of Department for Diaspora In Russian: . 
 Fines for foreigners for migration rules violation is 10 thousand som in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Russian FMS: number of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan increased by 113,000 in 2013 In Russian: . 
 516 455 Kyrgyz received Russian citizenship for 22 years In Russian: . 
 About 3 thousand migrants deported to Kyrgyzstan in 2013 In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
| Dushanbe to host conference on labor migration In Russian: . 
 Hired lawyer to protect the rights of Tajik migrants in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Want to establish a monument to a migrant worker in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan national strategy on migration discussed in Dushanbe In Russian: . 
 Consular Service of the Tajikistan Embassy in RF raised issues faced by Tajiks in Russia In Russian: . 
 1 million 34 thousand citizens of Tajikistan are in Russia as for March 2014 In Russian: . 
 24 foreigners prosecuted for violating immigration laws in Sughd In Russian: . 
 Tajik migrants in Russia intend to create an online TV "Simo muhodzhir" In Russian: . 
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Uzbekistan
| Uzbekistan is a major recipient of remittances from Russia In Russian: . 
 President: about 970 thousand people were employed in 2013 In Russian: . 
 "Uzbekistan Airways" warns on consequences of violations of the stay in Russia In Russian: . 
 New jobs In Russian: . 
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Russia
| Russian government to toughen requirements for employers In Russian: . 
 FMS offers to cancel the registration of migrants in the "rubber" apartments In Russian: . 
 List of "above-quota" specialties extended for migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Lack of labor agreements with workers turn to criminal cases In Russian: . 
 Employers in Russia find housing and doctors for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 FMS: 3.6 million migrants illegally live in Russia In Russian: . 
 FMS: More than 600,000 migrants received a ban on entry in Russia In Russian: . 
 It would be easier for foreigners to get a job in Russia In Russian: . 
 Round table: "Changes in immigration legislation. Labor work by foreigners without a work permit" In Russian: . 
 FMS: Migrant himself must follow the terms of stay in Russia In Russian: . 
 Russian FMS explained the black list features for migrants In Russian: . 
 Press conference "Public-private partnership in the new migration policy" In Russian: . 
 FMS developed a draft law on migrants social and cultural integration In Russian: . 
 Sberbank loses customers- migrants In Russian: . 
 Internal migrants also need adaptation In Russian: . 
 Qualifications would be determined by migrants salaries In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
| Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan among the 15 countries rank first in receiving remittances from migrants In Russian: . 
 CIS banks require from Russian translation systems reliability guarantees In Russian: . 
 Approximately 80% of Kyrgyz labor migrants in Russia and Kazakhstan are in an illegal situation In Russian: . 
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International News
| Britain: number of migrants coming to the country is growing In Russian: . 
 Jimmie Akesson: Swedish immigration is 'extreme' In English: . 
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Analytics
| Female Face of Migration In Russian: . 
 Tenge devaluation hit the migrants in Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Migrant providers and recipients In Russian: . 
 "Edinaya Russia" closed visas for migrants In Russian: . 
 South Korea: there are immigrants but no problems In Russian: . 
 Migrant labor to rise in price In Russian: . 
 Doskul Bekmurzaev: We are just one step of legal migration In Russian: . 
 Russia expects an influx of Uzbeks In Russian: . 
 Self-assessment risk for women on labor migration abroad In Russian: . 
 Resettlement of compatriots as an alternative to illegal migration from Central Asia to Russia In Russian: . 
 The owner is responsible for guest worker. Russian government to toughen requirements for employers who hire migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Rightlessness of Tajik migrants starts at home, - 袣.Khamroev In Russian: . 
 Experts: Utopian ideas of Zhirinovsky may have negative impact on labor migration 袧邪 褉褍褋褋泻芯屑: . 
 Russia has enough of their labor? In Russian: . 
 Workers are asked to exit In Russian: . 
 Labor migration: out of the shadows In Russian: . 
 How to become a migrant worker ... NOT EASY! In Russian: . 
 Zayonchkovskaya: Russia cannot do without migrant for a long time In Russian: . 
 Heroes of Labor In Russian: . 
 With patent tiptop In Russian: . 
 Suitcase, station and CIS. What will turn over new rules for migrants entry in Russia In Russian: . 
 Experts: Russia's economy can do without migrants In Russian: . 
 About providing free qualified legal assistance to migrant workers from CIS In Russian: . 
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Publications
| American Migration [Interactive Map] In English: . 
 New issue of “Your right. Migration” 鈩 5, March 2014 In Russian: . 
 New issue of “Migration NEWS” In Russian: . 
 Population migration: theory, practice In Russian: . 
 Labor and Employment in Russia. 2013 Statistical Compendium In Russian: . 
 Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies In English: . 
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Announcements
| Dushanbe Economic Meeting 2014 Economic Implications of Labor Migration In English: . 
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