News Digest On Migration in Central Asia No 48
Date: July 26 – August 08, 2013
Kazakhstan
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 Employment issues - in the spotlight In Russian: . 
 From the beginning of the year almost 10,000 new jobs were created in Astana - department of Employment and Social Protection of Population of the capital In Russian: . 
 Unemployment recedes In Russian: . 
 M.Shaykemelev: ethnic Kazakh returnees need adaptation programs In Russian: . 
 About 45 thousand of Kazakh people are members of the Employment Program – head of Labor Ministry of RK In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
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 Kyrgyzstan plans to introduce electronic visas for foreign nationals In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz human rights activists to help migrant workers in Russia In Russian: . 
 OTRK is available to migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Recommendation of timely execute the necessary documents to the citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic, traveling to Russia In Russian: . 
 Most unemployed are people in Osh and Bishkek In Russian: 
 Meeting of the Social supervisory board in Bishkek on microcredit for unemployed In Russian: . 
 Total number of unemployed in the Talas - 1011 people In Russian: . 
 More than 19 thousand citizens of the Batken region are in labor migration abroad In Russian: . 
 Public system of assistance to migrants would be formed in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan takes part in creating of system of registers of foreigners in the CIS In Russian: 
 Ministry of Social protection and development to develop a strategy for migration policy In Russian: . 
 Legislation proposes to consolidate the social protection of migrants’ children In Russian: . 
 Embassy in Russia clarifies the situation of migrants from Kyrgyzstan detained in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Russia endorses the initiative of Kyrgyz labor migrants to adapt In Russian: . 
 KFPA, "Rainbow" and AVHC promotes the rights of migrants in the field of health In Russian: . 
 Plenipotentiary K. Muratbekov: one of the biggest problems in Naryn oblast - unemployment In Russian: . 
 International Youth Day in Kyrgyzstan will be celebrated with the slogan “Youth Migration: from threats to opportunities” In Russian: . 
 Ministry of social protection and development does not have funds for repatriation kids left by Kyrgyz migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Up to half of the surveyed migrants from Kyrgyzstan are for the adaption to Russia In Russian: . 
 Migrant workers in the top three "leaders" for child abandonment In Russian: . 
 Employment Service of Bishkek city department of Ministry of Labor employed more than 6 thousand people for 7 months In Russian: . 
 Osh city and oblast monitoring results on "Promotion of the rights of migrant workers in the field of health" project In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
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 Putin: Russian and Tajikistan to resolve issues of labor migration quickly In Russian: . 
 Ministry of Justice is opposed to the new draft Law on Migration - Migration Service In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan plans to create a fund of real financial assistance to migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Press conference of the Migration Service In Russian: . 
 Russia promised to Tajikistan to alleviate the migrants’ situation In Russian: . 
 Increased cooperation with the territorial authorities of FMS Russia In Russian: . 
 Migration authorities are concerned about the behavior of Tajik labor migrants abroad In Russian: . 
 High divorce rate in Tajikistan because of labor migration In Russian: . 
 Novosibirsk authorities expected to organize vocational training courses for Tajik labor migrants In Russian: . 
 Federal Migration Service of Russia in St. Petersburg to suppress facts that infringe upon the rights of Tajik migrants In Russian: . 
 More than 3,400 foreigners get work permit in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 About 600 migrants from Sughd are missing In Russian: . 
 Testing the potential labor migrants on the knowledge of Russian language starts in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Tajik diplomats visit Moscow tent camp for migrants facing deportation In Russian: . 
 Next group of Tajik migrant workers expected to be deported from Russia In Russian: . 
 Issue of deportation of Tajik citizens back home discussed in Novosibirsk In Russian: . 
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Uzbekistan
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 Uzbekistan and South Korea to expand cooperation in the field of labor migration In Russian: . 
 Uzbekistan makes lists of people who have left to work abroad In Russian: . 
 Uzbek migrant workers are forced to abandon flights to Russia In Russian: . 
 New jobs to be created In Namangan In Russian: . 
 About 14,000 jobs would be created in Namangan this year In Russian: . 
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Russia
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 Vladimir Putin signs a law banning entry to Russia for certain categories of foreign nationals In Russian: . 
 Head of the Federal Migration Service proposed creating a “civilized migration” In Russian: . 
 Federal Migration Service of the Russian Federation continues to record growth in the flow of migrants In Russian: . 
 CIS citizens forced to buy health insurance at the gateway to Russia In Russian: . 
 System of "pass mark" is developed for migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Migrant workers quotas in Russia have turned into a commodity In Russian: . 
 Rules of entry and residence for migrants tighten in Russia In Russian: . 
 Since 2014 special institutions on the keeping of foreign nationals pass to the competence of the FMS of Russia In Russian: . 
 The deputy asked the FMS to reduce the cost of camp for migrants In Russian: . 
 Gannushkina "mindless camp for migrants" In Russian: . 
 Russian authorities to expel three million illegal aliens from the country In Russian: . 
 Problems of labor migration discussed in St. Petersburg In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
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 Yerevan to discuss the creation of a unified system of registration of citizens entering the territory of the CIS countries In Russian: . 
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International News
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 Number of claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. increased to 343 thousand for the week In Russian: . 
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Analytics
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 Central Asia: Migrant Workers Finding Opportunity in Russian Far East In English: . 
 Russia for migrants: the house or feeder? In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan: migration, migrants and the economy In Russian: . 
 Migrants start more strictly observe laws In Russian: . 
 Barrier for guest worker In Russian: . 
 No need to take a seat on the migration needle In Russian: . 
 Labor migration market in Russia creates a specific type of business In Russian: . 
 What causes the rampant migration of doctors? In Russian: . 
 Russia badly digests migrants. The legalization of foreigners depends on their good will and capabilities of FMS In Russian: . 
 Went to work and never came back ... In Russian: . 
 Russia builds deportation camps for migrants In Russian: . 
 Petersburg expert: Let the migrant workers come with families In Russian: . 
 "The introduction of visas for migrant workers - part of the campaign and unrealizable" - Expert In Russian: . 
 Migrants to work, not to live! In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz migrants in Moscow are concerned about raids In Russian: . 
 10 migratory innovations In Russian: . 
 Russia without migrants. Model ("CentrAsia", Russia) In Russian: . 
 Migrants: the way out - through the campground In Russian: . 
 Russian businessman offering solutions to migration issues In Russian: . 
 Citizenship + Citizenship = partially citizenship? In Russian: . 
 Vitamin deficiency of tolerance In Russian: . 
 Concentration camp for migrant worker In Russian: . 
 Purges in Moscow: What should expect Tajik migrants? In Russian: . 
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Publications
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 New issue of "Voice of Tajik", "Ovozi Tochikistoniho" #68 In Russian: . 
 New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” #15, August 2013 In Russian: . 
 New Issue of “Compatriots” #7, July 2013 In Russian: . 
 International Migration, Vol. 51(4) 2013 In English: 
 International Migration, Vol. 51(Supplement s1) 2013 International Migration and Remittances In English: . 
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Announcements
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 High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development In English: 
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