News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 5 (2018)

Law on Population Migration to have amendments

In Russian: http://www.enbek.gov.kz/en/node/348560.

In Kyrgyzstan labor quota for foreigners approved for 2018

In Russian: http://www.kginform.com/en/news/20180223/29341.html.

Sooronbai Jeenbekov: "Reduce migration indicators by supporting small and medium-sized businesses"

In Russian: here.

137 foreign migrants were deported from Kyrgyzstan in 2017, since the beginning of 2018 - 31

In Russian: http://www.kabar.kg/news/v-2017-godu-iz-kyrgyzstana-deportirovali-137-inostrantcev-migrantov-2018-31/.

Migrant networks may counteract extremism

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/en/news/tajikistan/society/20180301/tadzhikskii-ekspert-migrantskie-seti-sposobni-protivodeistvovat-ekstremizmu.

South Korea may increase quota for receiving migrants from Uzbekistan to 4000 a year

In Russian: http://podrobno.uz/cat/obchestvo/yuzhnaya-koreya-mozhet-uvelichit-kvotu-priema-migrantov-i/.

About 50 thousand workers to send Uzbekistan to the Russian Federation in 2018

In Russian: http://www.uzdaily.uz/articles-id-36318.htm.

To regulate migration flows necessary to create conditions, says Putin

In Russian: https://ria.ru/defense_safety/20180228/1515447092.html.

Vice-Premier stated need to further reduce proportion of migrant workers in Russia

In Russian: http://avesta.tj/2018/03/03/vitse-premer-zayavila-o-neobhodimosti-dalnejshego-sokrashheniya-doli-gastarbajterov-v-rf/.

Most of all migrants in 2017 arrived in St. Petersburg from Kyrgyzstan

In Russian: http://vb.kg/society-kg/bolshe-vsego-migrantov-v-2017-gody-pribylo-v-peterbyrg-iz-kyrgyzstana.html.

Bringing the Voice of Migrants into Central Asia HIV Discussions

In English: http://rovienna.iom.int/news/bringing-voice-migrants-central-asia-hiv-discussions.

Ahead of Social Justice Day, UN agency calls for fair labour migration governance

In English: https://news.un.org/en/story/2018/02/1003071.

Social justice for migrant workers is in everyone’s interest

In English: http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/how-the-ilo-works/ilo-director-general/statements-and-speeches/WCMS_618011/lang--en/index.htm.

Asanbayev: We will protect the rights of migrants

In Russian: https://eng.azattyk.org/a/asanbaev_migrants_problems/29047568.html.

They reproach and call "come in large numbers" - that enrages a newcomer in Bishkek

In Russian: https://ru.sputnik.kg/society/20180225/1037895631/chto-besit-prizjego-bishkeke.html.

Uzbekistan to change its attitude towards migrants-compatriots?

In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/28525-izmenit-li-uzbekistan-otnoshenie-k-trudovym-migrantam-sootechestvennikam-.html.

Russia gives the right to migrants/foreigners to start own business

In Russian: https://migrant.news.tj/post/2742.

About 30,000 Chinese migrants married Kyrgyz girls in order to facilitate the procedure for obtaining citizenship

In Russian: here.  

Robots and migrants to rescue Russia

In Russian: http://vb.kg/economics/rossiu-spasyt-roboty-i-migranty.html.

Migration: Kyrgyz Republic to remain dependent on remittances

In Russian: https://eng.azattyk.org/a/kyrgyzstan_migrazia_denejnye_perevody/29072925.html.

Alina Moldokeeva: A significant part of Kyrgyz youth associates its future with Russia

In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/28584-alina-moldokeeva-znachitelnaja-chast-kyrgyzstanskoj-molodezhi-svjazyvaet-svoe-buduschee-srossiej.html.

10 main mistakes of migrants

In Russian: https://migrant.news.tj/post/2871.

According to the documents - a migrant, in fact - an extremist

In Russian: https://www.ritmeurasia.org/news--2018-03-03--po-dokumentam-migrant-v-dejstvitelnosti-ekstremist-35233.

What are the migrants praying for?

In Russian: http://nlkg.kg/ru/society/religion/o-chem-molyatsya-migranty.

How Kyrgyzstanis are sent on their last journey from Russia to their homeland

In Russian: http://www.stanradar.com/news/full/28588-kak-kyrgyzstantsev-otpravljajut-v-poslednij-put-iz-rossii-na-rodinu.html.

On the introduction of restrictions on entry to Russian Federation

In Russian: http://ssm.gov.kg/?p=825.

Guide for legal living and working in Russia

In Russian: https://rg.ru/2018/02/27/kakie-zakony-nuzhno-znat-chtoby-zhit-i-rabotat-v-rossii.html.