My profile:
Policing Immigrant Workers
17 November 2008
By Alexei Bayer
Two years ago, I wrote a column about perverse relations between Russia's immigrant communities and the police. At least 5 million illegal migrants, mostly from other former Soviet republics, work at construction sites, do low-paid manual labor or engage in legal businesses and commerce as well as a variety of shadowy activities.
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