News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 1 (2018)

Kyrgyz Government discussed issues of labor migrants

In Russian: http://vb.kg/politics-kg/v-pravitelstve-kr-obsydili-voprosy-trydovyh-migrantov.html.

Jogorku Kenesh approved law on registration of third-country nationals and stateless persons entering CIS

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/zhogorku-kenesh-odobril-zakon-ob-uchete-grazhdan-tret-ikh-strani-i-litc-bez-grazhdanstva-v-ezzhaiushchikh-v-sng/.

Online portal to support labor migrants to create in Kyrgyz Republic

In Russian: https://rus.azattyk.org/a/28942988.html.

Security Council instructed State Service of Migration to install cameras in places where foreigners submit applications

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/sovbez-poruchil-gossluzhbe-migratcii-ustanovit-kamery-v-mestakh-podachi-inostrantcami-zaiavlenii/.

Remittances of Kyrgyz citizens in 2017 increased by 25% - Abdygulov

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/denezhnye-perevody-kyrgyzstantcev-v-2017-godu-vyrosli-na-25-abdygulov/.

238 Kyrgyz citizens died abroad in 2017

In Russian: https://rus.azattyk.org/a/28956434.html.

Migration Agency received access to Russian employers

In Russian: https://www.gazeta.uz/en/2017/12/27/work/.

Rosstat: migrants help to increase population of Russian Federation to 154 million

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2017-12-27--rosstat-migranty-pomogut-uvelichit-chislennost-naselenija-rf-do-154-mln-34271.

UN launches intergovernmental negotiations on the Global Compact on Migration in February

In Russian: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/archives/261580/#.WlupKLxl_IU.

All aspects of labor migration: 25 years later ...

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/en/news/tajikistan/society/20171230/vse-storoni-trudovoi-migratsii-25-let-spustya.

Modern slavery: The realities of Tajik labor migration

In Russian: https://migrant.news.tj/post/1324.

Migration in EAEU countries: call for workers, but people come

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2018-01-03--migracija-v-stranah-eaes-zovut-rabochih-a-priezzhajut-ljudi-34337.

A few steps to get an annual registration in Russia

In Russian: https://migrant.news.tj/post/1540.

Protection of migrants rights

In Russian: http://camplatform.org/?p=3108.

World Migration Report 2018

In English: http://publications.iom.int/books/world-migration-report-2018?language=en.

Migration Initiatives 2018

In English: http://publications.iom.int/books/migration-initiatives-2018?language=en.

How much migrants pay for a patent in Russia in 2018?

In Russian: http://camplatform.org/?p=3150.

Announcement for vacancy of bloggers

In Russian: http://camplatform.org/?p=3144.