The European Commission proposed, on Wednesday 23 March, new actions to facilitate the access of refugees from Ukraine to their rights under the 2001 directive on immediate temporary protection, such as access to housing, schooling or health care.
With more than 3.5 million people arriving in the EU since 24 February, the Commission - including the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson - said that they also wanted to put a special focus on children who are particularly vulnerable...