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American University of Central Asia - 69ɫ - News Digest No 52

News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 52

Date: September 20 – October 03, 2013         

 

Kazakhstan

 

  Kazakhstan to legalize work of labor migrants

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Representatives of the CSTO countries discussed the fight against illegal migration in Astana

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Russian and Kazakh diplomats discussed issues of bilateral migration

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More than 8 million foreigners entered over the last 5 years into Kazakhstan for temporary stay- Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan

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Police clean Astana on illegals: 60 foreigners deported

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Young people from the south of Kazakhstan are going to work in Russia

In Russian: .

 

Youth unemployment rate is 5.9% in Kazakhstan: Ministry of Labor

In English: .

 

 

Kyrgyzstan

 

  Causes of labor migration discussed on scientific conference in Bishkek

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UN Volunteers to tell about contracts and workers remittances

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Pluses and minuses of Kyrgyzstan's accession to the Customs Union and their impact on migration discussed in Bishkek 

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Kyrgyz diaspora supported the fight against illegal migration in Russia

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Experts: Entering the CU could increase the flow of migrant workers

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Best Practices for the reform of initial vocational education - an important tool in protecting the rights of migrant workers

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Kyrgyzstan plans to open 7 migration offices in Russia

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More than 570,000 Kyrgyz migrant workers reside in Russia legally

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Kyrgyz people in Orenburg would attend Resettlement Centre

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TV studio in Moscow tells about the life of Kyrgyz migrants

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Ministry of Labor proposes to tighten the requirements of entry and obtain a residence permit for foreigners on the territory of Kyrgyzstan

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Researchers found out the reasons for the lack of documents of migrants

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Korean Language Center opened in Bishkek for migrant workers

In Russian: .

 

Inflow of remittances in Kyrgyzstan in the I half-year increased by 10% YoY to $ 850 million

In Russian: .

 

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in 2013, top the list of countries in terms of remittances as a percentage of GDP - World Bank

In Russian: or here

 

 

Tajikistan

 

  MS specialists would improve the knowledge on migrants’ health

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Expert: collecting signatures to bypass the migrant does not meet the international obligations of the RT

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Migrant from Tajikistan got awarded by a Russian bank for a record remittances

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First group of migrants from Tajikistan to Russia receive certificates under new program

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About 400 Tajiks received Russian citizenship in Krasnoyarsk in Jan-Aug this year

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FMS: 1.30 million Tajik nationals stayed in Russia as of August 31, 2013

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Tajikistan ratifies the agreement on the term of staying in RF without registration

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Tajik migration service agency rejects Russia’s FMS reports on the number of Tajik migrant workers

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Tajik economy remains dependent on remittances - ADB

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EBRD: Tajikistan's foreign trade deficit is almost completely covered by remittances

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First press conference of OSCE observers

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Money transfer system "MOPS" is expanding its presence in Tajikistan

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WB: volume of remittances to Tajikistan in 2013 will exceed $ 4 billion

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CEC: We cannot reduce the 5% threshold for migrants

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Staff representative of MS RT in Russia visited the Centre for Social Adaptation of migrant workers in Orenburg

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Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan in Moscow asked the Federal Migration Service of the Russian Federation to the issue of deportation of Tajik students

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Uzbekistan

 

  To ensure employment

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Jobs fair held in Namangan

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Russia

 

  FMS reported data on the number of migrants

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Head of the Federal Migration Service: to punish migrants under the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation for fake documents

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Situation of migrants in St. Petersburg to study for 4 million rubles

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To issue a brochure for migrant workers in the Kyrgyz language in Moscow

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Russia is in the top ten of the main directions of migration in 2013

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Russia would attract in 2014, less than 100,000 migrants

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Head of the Federal Migration Service to speak at the UN Forum on Migration

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Putin: Russia to tighten law in the area of migration

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Russian Statistic: Predict the growth of migration is difficult

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State Duma proposes to introduce labor visa for migrants

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State Duma initiates a draft law on fines for workers for the use of false documents

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Speaker of the Parliament of St. Petersburg: " Need to introduce a visa regime for migrants "

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Astakhov called on to deal with the problems of migrant children in the Russian Federation

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Another group of migrants began to study Russian language

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Russian citizenship costs a hundred thousand rubles

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Multilateral

 

Over five million migrants from Central Asia in Russia - the Federal 

Migration Service

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ILO to launch the project on partnerships for youth employment in the CIS countries

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Voronej employers give preference to immigrants from Central Asia

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International News

 

  Central Asia & Caucasus: Awaiting Word on Future of Green Card Lottery

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U.S. and Russia - leaders in the number of migrants

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Representatives of the 150 UN member states discuss the impact of migration on development

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Migrants from developing countries to send home $414 billion in earnings in 2013

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ILO to present the latest global estimates on child labor

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New thinking on labor migration needed

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Analytics

 

  Migration. Tightened control

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Hazardous settlers in the photo Edward Poletaev

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Whether the migration amnesty decides issue of migration in Russia?

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Children of illegal immigrants might not be allowed in school

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Demographic Forecast: Moscow cannot do without migrants

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Migrant detective (article)

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Alena Doletskaya: Migrants in survival mode

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Sochi. Concentration camp in the center of "Olympic city"

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Kazakhstan: officially on migrants

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Tajik migrants in the presidential election: without collecting signatures, but with the right to vote

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Russia. Migration as the number one topic

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Federal Migration Service of Russia published statistics that for Kazakhstan is clearly drawn to the sensation

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A little bit about migration or small projects (bloggers competition)

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Migration threshold

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Almaz  Bukalaev: We urge Kyrgyz people to follow rules of Russia. Otherwise, a person can become "no entrance".

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Russia. How many migrants we need to be happy: do not let or amnesty?

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Anti-migrant campaign in Sochi in full swing

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How much does certificate of proficiency in Russian language cost?

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"MK": Children of migrant workers in Russia to be taught with special programs

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Publications

 

  New issue of "Voice of Tajik", "Ovozi Tochikistoniho" 69

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Migration Policy Practice "Special Issue on HLD" (Volume III, Number 4, August-September 2013)

In English: .

 

International Migration and Development: Contributions and Recommendations of the International System

In English: .

 

New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” # 19, October 2013

In Russian: .

 

Labor Migration and Development: Setting a course for the future

In English: .

 

Towards the 2013 High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development (Final report of the High-level Dialogue Series)

In English: .

 

Migration Health – Annual Review 2012

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Infographics: Youth unemployment

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Infographics: Remittances in 2013

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Report on monitoring of consular services provided by diplomatic missions and consular agencies of the Kyrgyzstan in Russia and Kazakhstan. A situational analysis of the rights of labor migrants working in Russia and Kazakhstan

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Announcements

 

Vacancy: Migration, Employment, Economic and Socio-Economic Issues

Expert

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High-level meetings of the 68th Session of the General Assembly

High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development: "Making Migration Work"

In English: .

 

Tripartite Action for the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant

In English: .

 

Join the e-Discussion on Youth Migration, Equity & Inequalities in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

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