EU: Statewatch Analysis: The Revised Directive on Asylum-seekers’ Reception Conditions: The Member States hit rock-bottom (pdf) by Professor Steve Peers, University of Essex: "On the key issues of employment and social welfare, there is now
EU: Statewatch Analysis: The Revised Directive on Asylum-seekers’ Reception Conditions: The Member States hit rock-bottom (pdf) by Professor Steve Peers, University of Essex:
“On the key issues of employment and social welfare, there is now no measurable change from the 2003 Directive…. Member States have genuinely hit rock bottom. It now remains to be seen whether the European Parliament might have any success in convincing them to raise standards a few millimetres more.“