EU Court Rules German Asylum Benefit Cuts Violate EU Law

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Germany's practice of cutting asylum benefits for certain applicants violates EU law. The decision mandates that member states must ensure basic needs are met for asylum seekers.

4 Jun, 16:17 — 4 Jun, 16:17

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German asylum benefits cuts violate EU law, top court rules

In a victory for rejected asylum-seekers, the European Court of Justice has ruled they must be given more than just the bare minimum to survive. But as the EU's new migration pact kicks in, will relief be short-lived?

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EU Court Rules German Asylum Benefit Cuts Violate EU Law

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German asylum benefits cuts violate EU law, top court rules

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EuGH: Deutschlands Kürzung von Asylleistungen rechtswidrig

German asylum benefits cuts violate EU law, top court rules

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