From Bad to Worse: Covid-19 Aggravates Existing Gaps in the Reception of Asylum Seekers

In From Bad to Worse: Covid-19 Aggravates Existing Gaps in the Reception of Asylum Seekers, JRS Europe presents the findings and lessons learned from a mapping on the impact of Covid-19 on the reception of asylum seekers in nine EU countries (Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Romania, Portugal, Spain).

The report criticises bad practices, highlights a few positives, and gives recommendations to national authorities and the EU institutions on what to do during and beyond the pandemic.