Because of a minority the EU has damaged itself and innocent migrants deserving asylum. More than half a million migrants have appeared at Europe borders in the first eight months of the year, according to the EUs border agency Frontex. I was beaten and kicked for refusing to register as an asylum seeker. Kinyarwanda

Researchers examined the police treatment of refugees and migrants, reception conditions, as well as the application of new restrictions on access to asylum in the country. Khmer Hebrew .css-knbk2a{height:1em;width:1.5em;margin-right:3px;vertical-align:baseline;fill:#C70000;}The officers took Muzi to a dark area outside a migrant registration center and demanded to see Muzis footage, then told him to delete it, he said. Bengali Refugees and asylum-seekers who enter irregularly also face criminal prosecution, in breach of international human rights law. It is therefore important that we, as a parliament, should not stop applying pressure on Downing Street, Baker said. Having already warned that it would not accept anyone turned back from Hungarian territory, Serbia has warned that it is unable to become the centre of arrivals for migrants and called on the European Union to sort out the migration crisis. The mechanism allows the European Council to issue a warning to member states where there is a clear risk of a serious breach of the respect for the rule of law and human rights. Dari It is a responsibility for the entire European Union". Antonio Guterres, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said that Hungarys decision effectively to seal its border to refugees meant there was an immediate need to help Serbia cope with the expected logjam, writes Ian Traynor. Datafrom previous years shows a dramatic increase in the number of border crossings in what is referred to as the "Western Balkan route. Kurdish Rundi pic.twitter.com/RjSPq9uSfg. Its time for all EU member states to urgently invest in a compassionate and coordinated solution.. ", October: From the frying pan into the freezer, A group of refugees who will later that day leave Italy for Sweden under EU relocation scheme. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has suggested his country is planning to build a fence to keep migrants out along part of its border with Romania - a fellow EU member - to prevent the bypassing of the current frontier. Greek Austria is to introduce tougher border controls at its border with Hungary from midnight (11pm BST), Reuters is reporting, citing an interior ministry spokesman. This article was published more than7 years ago, European nations are putting up various barriers to this migration. Rapanui Merkel defends her decision to open borders - "it was right" - and says border controls imposed to bring back "orderly regime" #refugees, Merkel & Faymann call for EU summit next week (following failure of ministers to agree anything yesterday) #refugees #migrants. The European Commission said it was seeking clarification of parts of the new Hungarian legislation, to check whether it was in line with EU asylum rules.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warned that refugees could "find themselves moving around in legal limbo" and that different border control measures by European states "only underlines the urgency of establishing a comprehensive European response. The Czech Republic and some other EU countries in the former Eastern bloc have rejected calls from Germany and the EUs executive Commission for mandatory quotas to share refugees out. Hungary says it has ruled on 16 asylum requests under the new border regime on its southern frontier with Serbia, rejecting all 16 within a matter of hours, Reuters reports. The European Commission said it has received a notification from the Austrian authorities informing about their intention to temporarily reintroduce controls its borders with Hungary (which it announced yesterday), Italy, Slovakia and Slovenia. The Hungarian government has invested more than 1OO million euros on razor-wire fencing and border controls to keep refugees and migrants out, triple the amount it spends yearly on receiving asylum seekers, Amnesty International revealed in a new briefing published today. "Come to Hungary by all means, we're already working in London!," says one sign due to be put up by the satirical Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP). Mongol Somali Will people just reroute? Estonian Burmese Punjabi The move aims to stop migrants who are trying to enter the EU. Tamil Over 75 per cent of those arriving in Europe had fled conflict and persecution in Syria, Afghanistan or Iraq. The Hungarian government claims that most of those trying to enter are economic migrants and not bona fide refugees, and that some are falsely claiming to be Syrians. Hausa The commission said Austrias move, like that of Germany, was in keeping with the provisions of the Schengen agreement: .css-knbk2a{height:1em;width:1.5em;margin-right:3px;vertical-align:baseline;fill:#C70000;}The temporary reintroduction of border controls between Member States is an exceptional possibility explicitly foreseen in and regulated by the Schengen Borders Code, in case of a crisis situation. The scheme outlined measures to relocate 160,000 refugees from Italy and Greece and was seen as an important step toward stabilizing the refugee crisis in Europe. "We don't want to live in an Auschwitz," he also said.

Kazakh Southern Sotho Lithuanian Mapudungun The EU should do this before it is too late, said Iverna McGowan, Acting Director of Amnesty Internationals European Institutions Office. Turkmen Bulgarian Zulu. I asked why they wanted me to film, they said "we've been asking him for water for an hour, as soon as you filmed him he gave it to us.". The briefing details the Hungarian authorities pitiful humanitarian response with a complete lack of adequate reception facilities. Another 32 claims were filed and were being processed, Gyorgy Bakondi, security advisor to right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a news conference. Czech The EU is facing a huge influx of migrants, many fleeing conflict and poverty in countries including Syria, where a civil war has been raging since 2011. German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Tuesday there should be ways of "exerting pressure" on states that refused binding quotas, possibly by reducing the amount of EU funding they receive. Urdu But no-one answered them. The six families, with a total of 19 children, were relocated as part of a cooperative effort led by national authorities in Greece and Luxembourg, with support from European agencies, international organizations that included UNHCR, and other partners. Here are seven key turning points in the refugee crisis of 2015: April: Hundreds die in new Mediterranean tragedy, Corpses recovered after a boat capsized on the Mediterranean Sea on 19 April 2015 are unloaded from a ship at Senglea, Malta. And showing muscles to the neighbors across the border wont conceal it.. Thai In the forest I only had the sound of a train to guide me. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Texas way of guns is an American failure. However, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary have opposed the quotas. The hunger strikers abandoned their protest to join the bigger crowd - in the hope of finding a way into Hungary. Turkish September 5 More than 1,000 refugees in Hungary marched out of Budapest towards the Austrian border in protest of the Hungarian government's refusal to provide trains to Austria and Germany. Other new laws have allowed Hungary to place Serbia on a list of safe countries of origin and transit, to which the asylum seekers are now to be returned, without regard for the severe obstacles they face in accessing protection in that country. But a new plan from Hungary involves an actual barrier. Germany was my dream from the moment I jumped into the boat to get to Greece. The EU has the power to trigger formal discussions with Hungary over its appalling treatment of refugees and migrants and send a clear message that enough is enough to those States that disregard EU and international law.

But it has yet to agree on mandatory quotas for a further 120,000 asylum seekers. Hungarian Hindi Latvian After making it to Germany Im worried I might be sent back to Hungary. Some 98 million euros have been funnelled into the Hungary-Serbia border fence, at least three times the 27.5 million euros budget of the Office of Immigration and Nationality for 2015. Esperanto Arabic A few metres away, another group began a protest. You can also contact us in the following ways: Trump's actions during Capitol riot under scrutiny, Ukraine and Russia 'poised to sign grain deal', Russia about to run out of steam in Ukraine - MI6. These 14 walls continue to separate the world.

Hungary has said that migrants whose asylum applications it rejects will be returned to Serbia. The Hungarian Parliament has been ushering in new laws resulting in an aggressive response that includes flanking its borders with soldiers and police authorized to use rubber bullets, tear gas grenades and pyrotechnical devices. Serbian foreign minister Ivica Dacic told reporters in Prague: .css-knbk2a{height:1em;width:1.5em;margin-right:3px;vertical-align:baseline;fill:#C70000;}This is a serious crisis for the EU which must treat it seriously and with a clear plan. Some Europeans have short memories particularly some who come from formerly occupied countries. Slovenian A 109-mile-long, 13-foot-tall fence. asks the Guardians Emma Graham-Harrison. There were 3,000 unaccompanied children caught in the wave of refugees now in Europe. We have made the decision to start preparatory works for the construction of a fence starting from the Hungarian-Serbian-Romanian border at a reasonable length should migration pressure shift in the direction of Romania, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told a news conference. UNHCR/Babar Baloch, August 28 Austrian authorities uncovered the bodies of 71 refugees and migrants in a refrigeration truck abandoned near the Austrian border with Hungary. Moldavian Testimonies reveal the repeated use of excessive force by the Hungarian authorities. Hundreds of migrants are stranded at the Serbia-Hungary border after the Hungarian government closed the frontier with a new razor-wire fence. Some 20,000 crossed into Austria from Hungary. April 20 Over 600 people drowned in the Mediterranean when their boat capsized shortly before midnight on April 18 in Libyan waters some 180 kilometres south of Italy's Lampedusa Island. Austria - one of several EU countries to say it would tighten border controls - is starting to deploy hundreds of troops to help the police deal with migrant arrivals ahead of the new measures coming in at midnight (22:00 GMT). What about Hungarys border with Romania? At the scene: James Reynolds, BBC News, on the Serbia-Hungary border. At least 22 migrants, including four children, were killed trying to reach Greece by boat. Dutch Syrian and Afghan refugees paddle towards the Greek island of Lesvos. Quechua September: Hungary closes its border with Serbia, A Syrian family sits next to a fence on the Hungarian border with Serbia the morning after it was completed. Document Language Even those that do manage to squeeze through the key-hole are almost certain to be returned to Balkan countries of transit, said. Malayalam Uzbek German At a news conference this week,Pter Szijjrt,Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, announced that his government was preparing to build a 13-foot-fence along its 109-mile border with Serbia. Romanian In a nasty era, insisting on basic politeness is a revolutionary idea. I hope other countries in the European Union share the burden with Germany and take some refugees. That slowed down the passage of migrants from Austria, where about 2,000 people slept in railway stations overnight. Some have been searching for a way through the fence, while others threw down food and water in protest. .css-knbk2a{height:1em;width:1.5em;margin-right:3px;vertical-align:baseline;fill:#C70000;}With 4,000 passing through Serbia every day hoping to get into Hungary, Guterres said Belgrade would not be able to manage the situation. At talks in Brussels on Monday, a majority of states had agreed in principle to the idea of relocating a further 120,000 through mandatory quotas, and there was hope the proposal could be finally approved at a meeting on 8 October. UNHCR/Mark Henley. UNHCR/Yorgos Kyvernitis. Muzi said he was compelled to delete the tape while feeling menaced by muzzled police dogs nearby. Which language would you like to use this site in? I want to start a new life in peace They are treating us like animals, worse than animals, said Dina, a 46-year-old Syrian woman who had been taken into police custody and kept for 16 hours without food or water. They will later be moved to detention centres and registered by the authorities. Hungary is a few razor-wire coils away from completely sealing off its borders with Croatia and Serbia. Indonesian Parts of Hungary-Romania border no further from Belgrade than Serbo-Hungary border, and no fence there. Austria's chancellor Werner Faymann scathing about Hungary's latest shut-out of #refugees: "You can't simply put your head in the sand.". The migration crisis is one of Europes biggest challenges in decades, Merkel said. officials, who already have a somewhat difficult recent relationship with Hungary, have criticized the plan, with spokeswomanNatasha Bertaud telling reporters that the organization"does not promote the use of fences and encourages member states to use alternative measures. Myanmars former soldiers admit to atrocities.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told a news conference that "this problem can only be solved together.