Expel Hungary from EU for hostility to refugees, says Luxembourg
Luxembourg’s foreign minister says Hungary should be expelled for treating asylum seekers ‘worse than wild animals’ Hungarian police watch refugees gathered outside Keleti station in central Budapest last year. Photograph: … Continue reading
Refugee crisis: Hungary completes fence with Croatia border to stem daily influx of migrants
The border will be completely sealed before Croatia’s parliamentary election on November 8 Refugees arrive at the Hungarian border fence Photo: AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File By AFP Telegraph 15 Oct 2015 … Continue reading
Hungary to EU: migrant quotas will repeat Western Europe’s ‘failed’ attempts at multiculturalism
Budapest tells EU officials to stop “lectures” over question of taking in Syrian refugees Refugees walk to the Austrian border in Nickelsdorf after arriving by train in Hegyeshalom, Hungary Photo: … Continue reading
Migrants clash with police as Hungary uses tear gas to defend EU frontier
After a night sleeping rough in the fields on the Serbia-Hungary border, clashes erupt as a crowd of 500 migrants tries to force their way into the EU Hungarian police … Continue reading
It is in Warsaw not Athens that the march of the euro will be halted
With a combined population of 60m, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic are of a similar size, taken together, to Britain or France. Whether they ultimately join the euro or … Continue reading
Migrants’ great escape to the ‘other’ Europe reveals stark divide
Scenes of joy among migrants crossing from Hungary to Austria indicative of wide policy differences that have emerged as Europe struggles with its biggest migration in 70 years Rawaa aged … Continue reading
Cheering German crowds greet refugees after long trek from Budapest to Munich
As Europe’s politicians continue to bicker, desperate travellers are welcomed and fed as they arrive at German city A refugee boy who had arrived on a train from Hungary gets … Continue reading
German and Austria will accept Syrians, Afghans and Somalis as they embark on 150-mile trek to Vienna
Concession announced by Werner Faymann, the Austrian Chancellor, within hours of Hungarian authorities providing buses for more 1,000 refugees who had set off on foot for Vienna after nearly a … Continue reading
Hungary closes Serbian border crossing as refugees make for Austria on foot
Röszke crossing temporarily closed after people break through camp fence Elsewhere refugees and migrants set off towards Austria and Germany Migrants walking out of Budapest in the direction of Vienna. … Continue reading
Hungarian police stop train on way to Austrian border
Train was first to leave Budapest since police blockade ended while move raises concern people were taken to refugee camp People try to board a train at the Keleti … Continue reading
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