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recognized refugees are entitled to the same amount of social welfare as Austrian citizens in line with Art. 23 of the 1951 Convention
7 March 2018 | Judicial Body: Austria: Constitutional Court of Austria (Verfassungsgerichtshof) | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention | Topic(s): Economic, social and cultural rights - Equality before the law | Countries: Austria
3 December 2003 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Comments on National Legislation
8 September 2003 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries