Category Archives: Labor migration
Russia Secures Pilots’ Release But Harms Relations With Tajikistan
On November 22, a court in Tajikistan released two foreign pilots, including a Russian citizen, whose imprisonment on questionable charges two weeks earlier had infuriated the authorities in Russia and prompted them to respond in a way that threatened to … Continue reading
Filed under Foreign affairs, Labor migration, Politics, Tajik-Russian relations, Tajikistan
Tajikistan Frees Jailed Pilots Under Pressure From Moscow
On November 22, a court in Tajikistan released two foreign pilots, including a Russian citizen, who two weeks earlier had been sentenced to lengthy terms in jail. The release of Vladimir Sadovnichy, a Russian citizen, and Alexei Rudenko, an Estonian … Continue reading
Filed under Foreign affairs, Justice, Labor migration, Tajik-Russian relations, Tajikistan
Tajikistan Seeks Alternative Destinations For Its Labor Migrants
Speaking to journalists on January 7, Tajikistan’s Migration Service chief Safiallo Devonaev said the government is strengthening efforts to diversify destinations for the country’s surplus labor. Already this year about 1,000 physicians and nurses from Tajikistan will get jobs in … Continue reading
Filed under Labor migration, Tajik-Russian relations, Tajikistan
