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FAQ
Date: November 1 - 30, 2012
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan tightens rules for Kyrgyz migrants working in its markets In Russian: .
Nazarbayev suggests creating a single web portal "Youth Labor Exchange" In Russian: .
Former Kazakhs lure their compatriots into labor slavery in Russia – Kazakhstan’s MFA In Russian: .
"Employment-2020"program in Shymkent overfulfilled In Russian: .
Employment level in Almaty oblast reaches 78.6% under the "Employment-2020” Program in 2012 In Russian: .
"Inviting hardworking people" - job fair in Almaty city In Russian: .
Migrant workers will have to pay USD 20 per month for work permit in Kazakhstan In Russian: .
Migration Police of South Kazakhstan issues fake certificates for foreign nationals seeking asylum in Kazakhstan In Russian: .
More than 156,000 people employed in Kazakhstan since the start of 2012 In Russian: .
189 thousand people participated in "Employment-2020" Program in 2011-2012, - Kazakh Labor Minister In Russian: .
370,000 jobs for Kazakh youth to be created under the NPOIID - Head of the State In Russian: .
Online Youth Labor Exchange to be created soon in EKO – meeting of Akim with delegates of “Jas Otan" II Congress In Russian: .
Head of the state instructs the governors to support young people in employment In Russian: .
Industrialization leads to the lowest unemployment rates in Almaty for the past 18 years In Russian: .
Kazakhstan plans to create million jobs by 2020 In Russian: .
More than 23 thousand unemployed in Astana In Russian: .
Southern Kazakhstan to charge illegal migrants to work in community services In Russian: .
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Kyrgyzstan
General Consul of Kyrgyzstan in Almaty invites representatives of DFID to consider opening counseling center for migrants In Russian: .
Findings of labor market policy and employment study in Kyrgyzstan discussed in Bishkek In Russian: .
Wolfgang Schwegler-Romays: Number of problems and risks in labor market and employment exist in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Representatives of Kyrgyz Diaspora in Moscow discuss the issues of pension provision to migrants from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Kyrgyz Ambassador to Russia meets with Diaspora representatives In Russian: .
People entering Kyrgyzstan have to be tested for HIV In Russian: .
Two days of social mobilization for active internal migrants In Russian: .
Aleksei Vlasov on establishment of Kyrgyz Diaspora Congress In Russian: .
Inflow of remittances in Kyrgyzstan for the first 9 months of 2012 amounts to almost $ 1.5 billion In Russian: .
MYLE: Since the start of the year 58,243 new jobs created in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
123 thousand people applied for employment to the MYLE in 2012 In Russian: .
Film show of Kyrgyz cinematographers organized for Kyrgyz labor migrants in Russia In Russian: .
Kyrgyz Embassy in Russia helps compatriots working in Russian Selakhard get paid In Russian: .
Slaves gastarbeiters get freed in Moscow In Russian: .
Social Fund of the KR and the First National Pension Fund of RF sign memorandum of cooperation In Russian: .
Government proposes to eliminate unemployment registration at the place of residence with employment services In Russian: .
MPs discuss opening more general consulates and embassies abroad Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
China and Kyrgyzstan are in the process of concluding a bilateral agreement on migration, Deputy Foreign Minister of China In Russian: .
A. Zhaparov: Many compatriots received Russian citizenship in last years and they obey Russian laws In Russian: .
Bahadir Suleymanov: Three members of Migration Department of Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry were appointed with violations In Russian:.
Kyrgyz businessmen have to obtain a residence permit to work in Kazakhstan In Russian: .
One of members of the Advisory Council on National Affairs of Moscow region is representative from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Kazakh director plans to make a film about the life of Kyrgyz labor migrants in Russia In Russian: .
NGOs ask candidates of Bishkek City Kenesh to include into their parties programs problems of migrants and infrastructure of new settlements In Russian: .
About 60 thousand citizens of Kyrgyzstan are in Kazakhstan, but only 5628 are in consular registration - MFA In Russian: .
In 2013-2015 the growth of the employed population of Kyrgyzstan to be 1.7% In Russian: .
118,000 of unemployed people living in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Help of Entrepreneurs from St. Petersburg passed to the victims- compatriots from floods in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Documents for returning to home are given to two Kyrgyz women with children left without means In Russian: .
Kyrgyzstan is one of the three leading countries in remittance inflows as a share of GDP In Russian: .
Kyrgyz and Tajik diplomats discuss issues of cancelling migration cards In Russian: .
Kyrgyz government plans to set a limit for foreign businesses operating in the country from 2013 In Russian: .
Kyrgyz people can still get Russian citizenship in a simplified manner In Russian: .
Prime-Minister Zh. Satybaldiev: Kyrgyzstan is waiting for return of large flow of migrants back from the new year In Russian: .
Two Kyrgyz judges to participate a seminar on human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Ashgabat In Russian: .
Kyrgyzstan needs to open more representative offices in Russia In Russian: .
Kyrgyzstan is considering opening a consulate in St. Petersburg In Russian: .
Chinese citizens make up the majority of foreign workers in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
More than 300 thousand Kyrgyz nationals get Russian citizenship since 1997 In Russian: .
Citizens from 54 countries work in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
The average salary of Kyrgyz migrants in construction sites in Russia is almost 13 thousand rubles In Russian: .
Kyrgyz cinema week in Kiev In Russian: .
Kyrgyz MFA: Citizenship of the Russian Federation under the simplified procedure to be able to Kyrgyz citizens, born in the Soviet Union In Russian: .
IOM to teach vocational schools introduction of new specialties In Russian: .
Unresolved problems with the loans contribute to migration increase, according to the entrepreneurs affected by June events In Russian: .
"Advocacy Centre of Human Rights," plans to release a documentary on internal migrants In Russian: .
Kanat Sadykov: Russian language can serve as a permit to global labor markets for Kyrgyz people In Russian: .
Mikhail Filimonov: Tambov region of Russia needs labor, which may be compatriots from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Representatives of the Federal Migration Service of Russia in Kyrgyzstan invites compatriots to move back home In Russian: .
Wang Kaiwen: There is no precise statistics on the number of Chinese citizens in the Kyrgyz Republic In Russian: .
Each year, the Embassy of China issues about 30 thousand visas for Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
The volume of remittances to Kyrgyzstan by individuals increases by 19.7% In Russian: .
50,000 people get job through a youth labor exchange in Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
3.3% of children do not have birth certificates, 2.2% - children of migrant workers in 86 children's orphanages of Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Representatives of the Kyrgyz Diaspora in St. Petersburg were awarded with diplomas of Kyrgyz Parliament In Russian: .
Kyrgyz Embassy in Russia helps to 43 Kyrgyz citizens to leave the island Shikotan In Russian: .
Osh and Jalal-Abad regions - leaders in the number of unemployed In Russian: .
Doctors in southern Kyrgyzstan are concerned about the health of migrant workers In Russian: .
"Urban public council for migrants 'families' in Balykchy In Russian: .
Moscow to host Russian Kyrgyz kurultai In Russian: .
Kyrgyz diaspora in Krasnoyarsk compose a hymn - "Kyzyl-Zhardyk Kyrgyz" In Russian: .
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Tajikistan
Permanent Representative of UN in Tajikistan: The country should work 郋n training of migrant workers In Russian: .
Dushanbe to discuss methods of training following current requirements of the labor market In Russian: .
Dushanbe, Seoul intend to sign labor migration agreement In Russian:
M. Zaripov: Tajikistan should start regulating labor migration In Russian:
600 million jobs to be created in the next decade In Russian: .
50,000 Tajik teenagers are migrants in Russia In Russian:
Migration Service of Tajikistan is concerned about non-payment of wages for migrant workers in Russia In Russian: .
Office of Migration Service of RT in RF denies Tajiks' participation in the conflict of constructors in Sochi In Russian: .
IOM Moscow gives presentation of Tajik-Russian pocket phrasebook for labor migrants In Russian: .
Newspaper "Voice of Tajiks" - your sword and your shield! In Russian:
Constructive meeting In Russian: .
Conclude an employment contract In Russian: .
Promotion of socio-cultural adaptation of migrants in the Russian society In Russian:
Illegal migrants are going to be paid by the regional budget 訄 郕郋邾:
Representation of Migration Service in Russia: Do not buy tickets from people In Russian: .
Karomat Sharipov criticizes Migration Service of Tajikistan Republic In Russian: .
S. Devonaev proposes to conduct a study on the health of migrants In Russian: .
IMF considers remittances as the risk to the economy of Tajikistan, which is equal to almost 40% of GDP In Russian: .
More than 11 thousand unemployed in Sughd In Russian: .
Tajik migrants leading in money transfers In Russian: .
Tajik-Russian WG for Migration meets in Dushanbe In Russian:
Tajik rights activists condemn Russian labor migrant handbook In English: .
Employers in Novosibirsk to determine necessary number of Tajik labor migrants in February In Russian:
Cooperation on employment In Russian: .
Meeting with migrant workers In Russian: .
Forum of Women compatriots of RT In Russian: .
Migrant workers must know the Russian language, at least base level - experts In Russian: .
Karomat Sharipov: Operation of Migration Service is purely formal In Russian: .
Russian is a vital necessity for Tajik migrants? In Russian: .
55,000 people officially registered as unemployed in Tajikistan In Russian: .
Over 765 thousand people left Tajikistan in January-October (Table) In Russian: or in attached file: 01.
Preparation of new Tajik-Russian migration cooperation agreement discussed in Dushanbe In Russian:
Available job places and vacancies fair In Russian: .
Tajik-Russian labor migration agreement expected to be signed this year In Russian:
Tajikistan extends the stay of Kyrgyz citizens without registration from 3 to 60 days In Russian:
Winter - a period of cold weather and declining remittances In Russian: .
S.Bahor: Tajikistan. The reverse side of labor migration In Russian: .
1780 job offers for unemployed in Dushanbe In Russian: .
Discussion on the issues of access for migrant workers to health services In Russian:
Regional meeting on "Using the potential of civil society organizations in the implementation of State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2025" in Voronezh In Russian:
Novosibirsk: Migrant workers not only work, but also to get a degree In Russian:
Seminar-training on migration in Krasnodar In Russian: .
Specialists of Russia's Federal Migration Service of the Amur region holds a seminar to discuss the Concept of Migration Policy of the Russian Federation for the period up to 2025 In Russian:
Yekaterinburg: Working Meeting on "The Russian language courses and testing organization for foreigners" In Russian:
Tajikistan: Mass Migration Good for Regime, Argues Political Scientist In English:
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Uzbekistan
Convenient and effective form of labor In Russian: .
Job fair In Russian: .
New jobs for the population In Russian: .
Over 100 firms agree to boycott Uzbek cotton In English: .
Employment increases In Russian: .
New jobs for the population In Russian: .
Wages rise by 10% from December in Uzbekistan In Russian:
32 illegal migrants from Uzbekistan detained in St. Petersburg In Russian: .
More Jobs In Russian: .
Uzbekistan plans to set up 972.7 thousand new jobs in 2013 In Russian: .
Youth employment - an important task In Russian: .
Migrants from Uzbekistan asked to be patient In Russian: .
Uzbek migrants are increasingly defining themselves Muscovites and Siberians In Russian: .
Interior Ministry employees extort money and gifts from Uzbek immigrants by threatening violence In Russian: .
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Russia
New laws for migrants In Russian: .
The RF Cabinet of Ministers approves 1,745,000 work permits for migrants In Russian: .
Civil Constitutional Rights Council discusses migration issues In Russian: .
FMS to make a list of migrants who know Russian In Russian: .
Moscow City Hall refuses migrants’ request to cancel "Russian March" In Russian: .
Work licenses for migrant workers: benefits and challenges In Russian: .
Head of the FMS: "Amnesty on citizenship" to be introduced in Russia In Russian: .
FMS: The inflow of migrants in Russia is inevitable In Russian: .
Migrants called salvation of Russia In Russian: .
Is cancelling zero quotas for migrants in retail a legalization of the current situation? In Russian: .
FMS: 14 million migrant workers come to Russia every year In Russian: .
St. Petersburg Prosecutor's Office opens a reception for legal and illegal migrants In Russian: .
Kaliningrad wants to pass a law on the regulation of labor migration In Russian: .
Public reception on the issues of Migration opens in Primorsky region In Russian: .
Law on testing knowledge of the Russian language enters into force for labor migrants from December 1 in Russia In Russian:
FMS of Russia proposes to introduce another "ban" for foreign nationals In Russian: .
Adaptation center for migrants in Moscow In Russian: .
Migration process to be managed online In Russian: .
HIV-infected migrants blocked the way to Russia 訄 郕郋邾: .
Liberal Democratic Party proposes to limit the rights of migrants on driving license In Russian: .
Fingerprinting to all coming foreign citizens to Russia (from worker to professor) In Russian:
According to participants of the "round table" Russia needs labor migration for economic development In Russian:
Financing of migrants adaptation programs is quite possible to rely on the resources of the Russian budget In Russian: .
Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation approves 1,745,000 work permits for migrants In Russian: .
Duma deputy: Russia needs 50-70 million guest workers In Russian: .
We need 15 million migrants up to 2025 訄 郕郋邾: .
St. Petersburg discusses the Russian language skills among migrant’s children In Russian: .
Unscrupulous residents of St. Petersburg promote mass illegal migration - prosecutors In Russian: .
Movie show of Sergei Dvortsevoy "Tulip" held in the pavilion "Kyrgyzstan" in Moscow In Russian: .
State Duma accepts a draft law on punishment for renting houses and apartments to illegal migrants In Russian: .
Residence permits in Russia for more than 100,000 foreigners in 2013 In Russian: .
Loans for migrant workers In Russian: .
No works for migrants without medical policies In Russian: .
More…. In Russian: .
Certificates to the first group of students on the passage of “Adaptation courses for migrants" in legal aid and social adaptation center for migrants in the Ulyanovsk region In Russian: .
Migration center in Kemerovo In Russian: .
Fingerprinting begin in St. Petersburg for migrants In Russian: .
Does Russia need adaptive-filtration camps for migrants? In Russian: .
Poll: 70% of Internet users believe that Russia needs migrant workers In Russian: .
28,000 unemployed registered officially in Moscow In Russian: .
Russia cancels the agreement with Kyrgyzstan on a simplified procedure for obtaining citizenship In Russian: .
Hotel for migrant workers in Moscow In Russian: .
Illegal migrants - "repeat offenders" to be planted at 4 years In Russian:
LDPR proposes to oblige workers to get a driving license in Russia In Russian: .
"Mail of Russia" wants to hire guest workers In Russian: .
Counseling center for migrants opens in the Frunze district In Russian: .
500 thousand migrants live in St. Petersburg , half of them legally In Russian: .
Federal Migration Service: 100,000 citizens from CIS move to Russia for 6 years by the program of compatriots resettlement In Russian: .
More than 17,000 illegal migrants detained in Moscow for 10 months in 2012 In Russian: .
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Multilateral
Ministry of Economy: Every year officially 4-5 thousand people from Central Asia arrive into the region In Russian: .
A significant proportion of migrants from Central Asia work in Kazakhstan illegally: MIA In Russian: .
Migrants to send home $ 406 billion in 2012 In Russian: .
CIS countries to create unique registration system for foreigners In Russian: .
Most of migrants came to Russia are kyrgyzs, uzbeks and tajiks - Institute of Demography In Russian: .
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International News
EU and partners focus on labor market information bottlenecks In English: .
G. Mammedov: Turkmenistan – issues of migration In Russian: .
More than 70 per cent of workers lack unemployment protection In English: .
Border Agency may hand 'amnesty' to migrants, MPs warn In English: .
UAE authorities announce a two-month amnesty for foreigners illegally staying in the country In Russian: .
Guatemala asks U.S. to stop deportation of illegal migrants In Russian: .
Remittances as a source of economic growth In Russian: .
World AIDS Day: Migrants Disproportionately Affected by HIV and AIDS in High-Income Countries, Says IOM In English: .
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Analytics
Patriotism blocks the migrants’ way 訄 郕郋邾: .
Yevgeni Pozhidaev: Russian labor market: "nationalization" against "the invasion of Asians" In Russian: .
"MK": Russia to counter migrants, but only those who break residence rules In Russian: .
Migrant and police officer: how to communicate without conflict? In Russian: .
"Slow legal assistance" to migrants or forgotten idea? In Russian:.
For each Kazakh – no more than five gastarbeiters (Weekly Central Asia) In Russian:
Migrants: Certificate first before job In Russian: .
Petersburg to be more cautious to migrants In Russian: .
Social activists and human rights activists argue how to tackle migration In Russian: .
On migration and globalization… In Russian: .
Migrants in the view of Rogozin In Russian: .
Russian tests for migrants In Russian: .
Kyrgyz in Russia may unite and establish a Congress In Russian: .
Migrants arriving on unknown quotas are in the streets, criminality raises In Russian: .
Videoed assaults cause outrage in Kyrgyzstan In English: .
Migration: from problem - to desired In Russian: .
Why migrants come to Russia? The tragedy of migrant workers. (VIDEO) In Russian: .
Russia is interested in managed labor migration In Russian: .
Migration: to tighten or adapt? In Russian: .
Migrants by patent In Russian: .
Barrier for migrants In Russian: .
Migrants on "Vkontakte" looking for love and cheap tickets In Russian: .
Financial market introduces massive loan product designed for migrant workers in Russia In Russian: .
Russia to change the law for migrant workers In Russian: .
Coordinator of "Zamandash" Association expresses his opinion about Congress Kyrgyz Diaspora In Russian: .
Test on Russian language for migrants to be easier In Russian: .
Income of migrants grow even in times of crisis In Russian: .
Economic effect from the influx of migrants is highly questionable In Russian: .
Russian banks to give loans to migrant workers In Russian: .
For sister’s visit to dentist In Russian: .
Subsidies in a neighborly way In Russian: .
"Russification" of guest workers is not solution to all problems In Russian: .
Kenesh Kulmatov: " More than 350,000 of Kyrgyz citizens who have Russian citizenship live in Russia" In Russian: .
Salizhan Sharipov: "Many of the natives of other countries residing in Russia, long ago established organizations, uniting them" In Russian: .
More illegal when strict rules to legal In Russian: .
... voices of migrant workers in the elections in Tajikistan In Russian: .
140,000,000th Russia want to dilute with 70 million migrants In Russian: .
"Ogonek": Show me your tongue. How immigrants adapt to life in Russia (St. Petersburg sketches) In Russian: .
Kazakhstan to toughen the fight against illegal migrants from the new year In Russian: .
Migrants are particularly resistant to the global crisis In Russian: .
State Duma to oblige workers to buy medical policies In Russian: .
The greatest number of migrants in Russia - from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Demand for migrants In Russian: .
A.Shustov: Labour migration in the life of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan In Russian: .
Mikhail Leontyev: Migration syndrome. Lobbyists of mass labor migration in Russia should be hitten by brazen slave face In Russian: .
M.Yurev: Does Russia need labor migration? In Russian: .
Arstanbek Nogoev: "The man, who had come from Kyrgyzstan, must know the laws and customs of Russia" In Russian: .
The idea of consolidating Kyrgyz in Russia: for and against In Russian: .
Expert: Centers of Russian language and culture to help migrants in Russia In Russian: .
Russia in 2020 to lose 5.5 million labor In Russian: .
Future place of work - migration to the Russian Federation? In Russian: .
Immigrants from Central Asia are sitting on suitcases In Russian: .
Concert for a migrant workers In Russian: .
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Publications
IOM Tajikistan, Newsletter - September 2012 In English: .
New issue of “Your right. Migration”, 21, November 2012 In Russian: .
Migration Policy Practice (Volume II, Number 5, October-November 2012) In English: .
AsiaPacific labor market update, October 2012 In English: .
New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” 22, November 2012 In Russian: .
The IOM Handbook on Direct Assistance for Victims of Trafficking (Polish) In English: .
News on labor migration, October 2012 In Russian: .
"Migration XXI Century" Independent News and Analysis Journal, 5 (14), September-October 2012 In Russian: .
Moscow through tears In Russian: .
New Issue of “Compatriots” 11, November 2012 In Russian: .
Migration Initiatives 2013 in Support of Development In English: .
International Migration, Vol. 50(6) 2012 In English: .
IOM-MPI Issue in Brief No. 7 - Engaging the Asian Diaspora In English: .
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Announcements
Does Russia need adaptive-filtration camps for migrants? In Russian: .
International seminar on immigration management in China In English: .
316th Session of the Governing Body, 1-16 November 2012 In English: .
“I Am a Migrant Too”– 2012 International Migrants Day Campaign Launched In English: .
Facebook helps to find a job! In Russian: .
"Ayalzat" admits photos for the photo exhibition "Migration in the people" (the reception of works by 10 April) In Russian: .
Doha Presents an Opportunity to Advance the Issue of Migration in Climate Change Talks In English: .
101st IOM Council Opens in Geneva In English: .
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