Family reunification for beneficiaries of subsidiary protection under the new government is almost zero.

Those living in Germany with subsidiary protection status long for one thing above all: the swift and safe reunification with their families . However, the reality one year after the consequential suspension of regular family reunification reveals a dramatic development. Many affected individuals placed their hopes on the statutory hardship clause, intended as a humanitarian safety valve. A recent look behind the scenes of bureaucratic practice and new figures from the German Bundestag now...