Voice of America: Tajik Migrants: Both Parents Leaving for Work Puts a Strain on Those Left Behind

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Tajik Migrants: Both Parents Leaving for Work Puts a Strain on Those Left Behind Dec 19th 2012, 21:29 Ten-year-old Nigora has grown used to seeing her father and brother just once a year.   Both men left Tajikistan several years ago to find regular work in Russia. But one month ago, her mother left as well, putting Nigora in the care of an older sister. This is something she has found harder to take.  "I don't know what my father does there," she says. "But my mother works as a seamstress. My brother makes tables and chairs. My mom left a month ago, but my ... Media files: 138121A2-ADB5-4E6E-923E-D0D13E0DCBFD_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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