57In that regard, it must be stated that benefits such as the subsistence benefits at issue in the main proceedings, which are intended to ensure that their recipients have the minimum means of subsistence necessary to lead a life in keeping with human dignity, must be held to be ‘social assistance’, within the meaning of Article 24(2) of Directive 2004/38 (see, to that effect, judgments of 15 September 2015, Alimanovic, C‑67/14, EU:C:2015:597, paragraphs 44 to 46, and of 25 February 2016, García-Nieto and Others, C‑299/14, EU:C:2016:114, paragraph 37).
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