News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 49
Date: August 09 - 23, 2013
Kazakhstan
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 Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry commented on the visa-free regime with China In Russian: . 
 Kazakh migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Surplus balance of migration in Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Migration people in Astana told in which areas guest workers work In Russian: . 
 31 employers in Astana get punished for bringing guest workers In Russian: . 
 Temporary reduction in the number of registered foreigners in Astana In Russian: . 
 Kazakhstan plans to simplify the issuance of permits for migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Political analyst advises Zhanozen people to seek work elsewhere In Russian: . 
 Number of people coming to Astana declined by 42.3% for 6 months of 2013 In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
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 Migration centers in Kyrgyz airports In Russian: . 
 Ministers of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation discussed the provision of medical services to citizens of Kyrgyzstan to Russia In Russian: . 
 Issues of international adoption and protection of the rights of migrant workers to discuss on the Kyrgyz-Turkish intergovernmental commission In Russian: . 
 Pradeep Sharma: Kyrgyzstan is a country with a young population and a high level of migration In Russian: . 
 Otunbayeva proposes a state agency for Migration In Russian:. 
 Ministry of Labor, Migration and youth brings to the discussion of the draft law "On the activities of private employment agencies abroad" In Russian: . 
 Free Russian language courses in Moscow for migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Minister of Health D.Saginbaeva: provision of medical care to women and children are put forward by migrant workers as a priority In Russian: . 
 Migrants from Kyrgyzstan warned about the limitations because of the Olympics In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz people become participants of the legal seminar in Moscow mosque In Russian: . 
 Moscow authorities supported the language initiative of the Kyrgyz people In Russian: . 
 Alisher Madanbekov: Before moving to work in Russia, Kyrgyz migrants should be prepared In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz Diasporas leaders told Asylbek Jeenbekov problems with registration and medical aid abroad In Russian: . 
 About $ 800 million of remittances to Kyrgyzstan this year In Russian: . 
 More than 96 thousand unemployed on the account of Ministry of Labor In Russian: . 
 More than 800 young people left Osh to work in South Korea In Russian: . 
 About 500 thousand Kyrgyz citizens are constantly working abroad, which is 10.5% of the working population In Russian: . 
 Internal and external migration increased in Osh and southern areas - Oshgorstat In Russian: . 
 IPC deals with external migration In Russian: . 
 Association "Zamandash" praised for doing the work of the Government In Russian: . 
 Komuz courses for immigrant children to open in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Moscow does not trust tears. Do not stoop – get education. In Russian: . 
 Open courses for migrants In Russian: 
 Bishkek to host protest action against Russia's migration policy In Russian: . 
 Human rights activists conducted studies on the situation of the rights of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Almaty In Russian: . 
 Ministry of Health is noted for lack of attention to migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Migration flows from Kyrgyzstan are growing in the direction of the two countries of the Customs Union - experts N.Beyshenaly and V.Pereboev In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz Diaspora opened medical center for migrants in Yekaterinburg In Russian: . 
 Employees of the Naryn police department organized illegal transfer of Kyrgyz migrant workers to Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Moscow's Muftiyat to help in the cultural adaptation of migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Only two lawyers work in the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation who can not cope with the solution of problems of all migrants - Z.Sariev In Russian: . 
 Dzhamilahan Begieva: “There are no rooms for gynecological examinations of migrant workers In Moscow” In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyzstan: the growth in working-age population is more than 2 times higher than the increase in employment In Russian: . 
 Almost a billion dollars of remittances to Kyrgyzstan during the six months migrants In Russian:. 
 Officially there are nearly 60,000 unemployed in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 23% of Kyrgyz people have permission to work in Russia In Russian: . 
 11% of labor migrants in Russia are Kyrgyz people In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz labor migrants left 8 children in hospitals of Russia In Russian: . 
 About 5,000 Kyrgyz people are in the labor migration in Perm In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
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 Tajik Embassy in Moscow expects migration situation in Russia to deteriorate In Russian: . 
 24 hours broadcasting in Tajik language in the Russian TV channel In Russian: . 
 Red Cross handed hygiene for migrants in Golyanovo In Russian: . 
 Zoyirov asks Attorney General of the Russian Federation to give a legal assessment of the situation in camps for migrants In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan specifies the number of its citizens detained in Moscow In Russian: . 
 About 50 Tajik nationals held in detention centers in St. Petersburg In Russian: . 
 300 migrants were deported from Tajikistan since the beginning of the year In Russian: . 
 No more citizens of Tajikistan remained in the Moscow camp for migrants In Russian: . 
 Tajikistan - United States: discussed issues of migration In Russian: . 
 Parliamentary Council discussed the Tajik-Russian agreement on labor migration In Russian: . 
 Migration Service of Tajikistan: there are few professionals among labor migrants In Russian: . 
 Tajinfo became the owner of the online radio for Tajik migrants' Muhodzhir " In Russian: . 
 Over 547 Thousand People Left Tajikistan since the Beginning of the Year for Labor Migration In Russian: . 
 About 30% of returning Tajik labor migrants reportedly suffer from various diseases In Russian: . 
 About 80 thousand unemployed registered at employment offices of RT in the first half of the year In Russian: . 
 135 thousand new jobs in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year In Russian: . 
 Russian construction company is looking for over 1 million Tajik migrants for work In Russian: . 
 Labor Migrants and Members of their Families Increase their Knowledge on Migration and Health in Tursunzoda's Jura Rahmonov Jamoat In English: . 
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Uzbekistan
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 Issues of job creation discussed In Russian: . 
 Illegal migrants from the Mari-El were sent to Uzbekistan In Russian: . 
 All-Russian Congress of Uzbeks presented the draft on adaptation center for migrants to PP In Russian: . 
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Russia
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 Petition against mass roundups of migrants published in Russia In Russian: . 
 Russia intends to legalize the tent camp for migrants In Russian: . 
 Moscow and St. Petersburg increased penalties for violators of migrants In Russian: . 
 The new immigration policy to attract migrants for permanent residence? In Russian: . 
 About 90% of migrants from a tent camp in Moscow provided false information about themselves In Russian: . 
 Results of the next stage of the operation "Illegal" in Kamchatka In Russian: . 
 
 CPRF proposed to complicate the employment of migrants 
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 Camp for migrants in Golyanovo liquidated In Russian: . 
 Petersburg is looking for additional space for illegal migrants In Russian: . 
 Sobyanin: Moscow needs 220 thousand migrants from other countries In Russian: . 
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International News
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 HRW urges Russia to immediately halt arbitrary detentions and degrading treatment of migrants In Russian: . 
 “Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward” – International Youth Day, August In English: . 
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Analytics
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 Migration issues: meatballs separately, flies separately In Russian: . 
 Migrant workers in Russia and the United States: similarities and differences In Russian: . 
 Migrants in Moscow are waiting for a farewell bonfire In Russian: . 
 Human rights activist from Central Asia and Russia established the Women's Coalition for the Protection of the rights of migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Weekly Round Table: how to deal with illegal immigration? (video) In Russian: . 
 I.I.Melnikov: Meeting with the union of migrant workers (video) In Russian: . 
 President of "Migration XXI Century": Instead of registering to introduce a system of identification for migrants In Russian: . 
 Creating camps for migrants in Russia is against the law - a view In Russian: . 
 Lawyer for migrant workers to cost 150-170 thousand soms in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Every second migrant worker in Astana is a foreigner In Russian: . 
 In search of work and himself In Russian: . 
 Illegal people do not exist In Russian: . 
 Migrants are not afraid of fines In Russian: . 
 Will migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Russia get medical care? In Russian: . 
 Moscow's methods of dealing with illegal immigrants concerned Central Asia In Russian: . 
 How to obtain Russian citizenship? In Russian: . 
 Russians ... competition with migrants In Russian: . 
 Behind Russia's Migrant Raids, A Vast Network Of Bribes And Opportunism In English: . 
 Why do young people migrate? In English: . 
 On labor migration from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 About cattle and migrants In Russian: . 
 Following rules is benefit for migrant In Russian: . 
 Demand bears migrants In Russian: . 
 EBRD: Remittances to Kyrgyzstan will increase after joining the CU In Russian: . 
 Hey, migrant, got to prepare for battle. Ordinary citizens are already hunting for guest workers In Russian: . 
 "Migrants need to know Russian at least at the elementary level," - expert In Russian: . 
 Whether Russia will live without migrant workers? In Russian: . 
 Migrants in the law and justice compatriots In Russian: . 
 Migrants do not fit into the image of the cultural capital of Russia In Russian: . 
 The Simple Solution to Tackle Youth Unemployment In English: . 
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Publications
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 News on Labor migration,â„–6(54) June-July 2013 In Russian: . 
 Russian guest workers at the South Korean labor market In Russian: . 
 Focus on Migration: Voluntary Return and Reintegration (Number 3 18th Edition - December 2012) In English: 
 New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” # 16, August 2013 In Russian: . 
 IOM Humanitarian Compendium 2013 Mid-Year Review In English: . 
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Announcements
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 The Institute of Social and Political Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences will host, in Moscow, the 5th International scientific-policy conference “Migration bridges in Eurasia” In Russian: . 
 IOM announces In Russian: . 
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