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Hungary keeps deporting migrants, EU border guard turns blind eye — NGO

January 12, 2021 Marton Dunai  

(Reuters) Hungary has ignored complaints about its practice of escorting undocumented immigrants back across the border to Serbia without due process, a watchdog group said on Tuesday after it raised the alarm about the ongoing human rights violations. Hungary’s nationalist government has […]

Government & Politics

Doors slamming shut in Hungary for asylum seekers

August 29, 2020 Peter Murphy  

(AFP) “It’s difficult in a new way for us. There is hardly anyone left to talk to,” Karzan Mohamed Sharif Amin, an Iraqi Kurd, told AFP at a government-run shelter in western Hungary. A father of four, the 37-year-old is one of […]

Government & Politics

Hungary tightens asylum rules as it ends migrant detention zones

May 21, 2020 Marton Dunai and Anita Komuves  

(Reuters) Hungary shut so-called migrant transit zones on its borders on Thursday, freeing some 300 refugees from prison-like conditions while at the same time hardening rules which will effectively bar future asylum applicants. During the peak of Europe’s 2015 migration crisis, Prime […]

Government & Politics

Hungary seen wrongly holding asylum seekers in transit zones

April 23, 2020 Pablo Gorondi  

(AP) Hungary’s practice of keeping asylum seekers in a closed transit zone on the border with Serbia qualifies as “unlawful detention,” according to [a] nonbinding opinion issued Thursday by a senior official at the European Union’s highest court. Over the past few […]

Government & Politics

Asylum-seekers, coronavirus collide with complicated results

March 6, 2020 Pablo Gorondi  

(AP) No entry, says Hungary. Not all at once, says Greece. Watch out, says Croatia: They might have the coronavirus. This week, thousands of asylum-seekers sit at the intersection of a pair of fast-moving news stories — a spike in migration in […]

Children & Teens

In darkness, Hungary deports Afghan family of 6 to Serbia

May 7, 2019 Pablo Gorondi  

(AP) Hungary deported a family of six Afghan asylum-seekers to Serbia on Tuesday, making them cross through a gate in the border fence in the dark, with no one waiting for them on the Serbian side. The nighttime deportation was considered very […]

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