News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 108
Date: November 16 - 29, 2015
Kazakhstan
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 About 15% of migrant workers arriving in Kazakhstan suffer from infectious diseases - A.Tsoy In Russian: . 
 Offer to establish a council for migrants in Astana In Russian: . 
 Economic growth in Kazakhstan attracted migrants from Central Asia In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
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 Fight against illegal migration in the framework of the CSTO to discuss in Bishkek In Russian: . 
 NISI proposed scenarios for the migration situation with the accession to EAEC In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan became a donor of labor in the early 2000s In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz migrants are poorly informed about the rules of stay in Russia - Andrey Yakimov In Russian: . 
 Study: The outflow of able-bodied population from Kyrgyzstan continues In Russian: . 
 Flow of hired workers from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to Kyrgyzstan fell sharply after the accession of KR to the EAEC In Russian: . 
 An action "Call to migrant" takes place in Osh In Russian: . 
 External migration - threat to national security In Russian: . 
 Internal migrants of Kyrgyzstan cannot get guaranteed access to social services - expert In Russian: . 
 The right to education - a fundamental right of migrants in the EU - expert In Russian: . 
 Expert: semi-legal status of migrant workers - main reason for their expulsion from Russia In Russian: . 
 100 days of KR in the EAEC: more Kyrgyz to leave for Russia In Russian: . 
 More than 60% of foreign migrants in Kyrgyzstan are citizens of China In Russian: . 
 Mostly young people of 18-29 years leave from Kyrgyzstan for labor migration In Russian: . 
 More than 700 thousand citizens of Kyrgyzstan abroad In Russian: . 
 One-third would like to stay In Russian: . 
 On average, a labor migrant sends to Kyrgyzstan $ 170 per month In Russian: . 
 3000 foreigners violated the migration legislation of Kyrgyzstan since the beginning of 2015 In Russian: . 
 Highest rates of migration in Batken, Jalal-Abad, Osh region In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
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 The entry of Tajik citizens to Russia may temporarily limit In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan: Toddler’s Death Exposes Vulnerability of Migrants in Russia In English: . 
 Minister of Labor of Tajikistan offered to facilitate the conditions of migrants stay In Russian: . 
 IMF: Reduced growth in Russia affects Tajikistan through remittances, trade and investment In Russian: . 
 Doubt the accuracy of Russian statistics on migrants in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Ubaidulloev: Currency in Tajikistan comes not only through remittances In Russian: . 
 1500 citizens of Tajikistan opened entry to Russia In Russian: . 
 Tajiks in Moscow are asked to beware of scams In Russian: . 
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Uzbekistan
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 Deputies approved the employment program In Russian: . 
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Russia
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 Problems in the Russian economy affect the earnings of visitors In Russian: . 
 Migration crisis: Russia and Norway agreed on cooperation In Russian: . 
 State Duma offered to temporarily restrict entry to Russia for citizens of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan In Russian: . 
 Deputy Head of Russian FMS: situation with illegal migration from Kyrgyzstan improved In Russian: . 
 "Kommersant": Russians get 15% more than migrants In Russian: . 
 Russian FSS banned the airport "Pulkovo" to recruit people from Central Asia In Russian: . 
 State Duma to hold the ratification of the agreement between RF and KR on the order of stay In Russian: . 
 Migration reduces turnover In Russian: . 
 MSD passed a bill to increase patent cost for migrants In Russian: . 
 CIS countries unify migration legislation In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
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 Agreement on the introduction of an electronic map of the migrant in the CIS to discuss in Armenia In Russian:. 
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International News
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 UN Secretary-General presented a plan to respond to the crisis with migrants In Russian: . 
 Net migration to UK hits record 336,000, statistics show In English: . 
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Analytics
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 Pulkovo and FSS refused to talk about the prohibition of employment In Russian: . 
 Central Asia: migration as a development resource In Russian: . 
 Between migrants and terrorists In Russian: . 
 How deceived seamstress escaped from slavery. Story of Kyrgyz woman in Russia In Russian: . 
 Migrants tend to trust their own informal relations - expert In Russian: . 
 Second wave of "black list" waiting for migrants In Russian: . 
 Not useful in the place of birth In Russian: . 
 Labor migration: pros and cons In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan: dependence only on the export of manpower - Sh.Zarifzoda In Russian: . 
 Hopelessness of labor migrants paves the way for strengthening criminal situation in Tajikistan - A.Dustov In Russian: . 
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Publications
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 "Migration in Russia: economic aspects" In Russian: . 
 Open Webinar "Remittances: Central Asia and the global experience" In Russian: . 
 Labor migration and labor-intensive industries in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan: opportunities for human development in Central Asia In Russian: . 
 Advocacy Centre Presentation: Identification and registration of internal migrants In Russian: . 
 New issue of “Your Right. Migration” № 23, December 2015 In Russian: . 
 New issue of “Compatriots” № 11, November 2015 In Russian: . 
 Migration Initiatives 2016 In English: . 
 IOM Key Statistics 2011–2014 In English: . 
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Announcements
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 Forum "Protecting the rights of migrant workers and their families in the changing environment" На русском: . 
 BPC Meeting: Migration situation in Kyrgyzstan and EU In Russian: . 
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