Hungary tightens border controls

Hungary tightens border controls

Workers place a fence along Hungary's border with Serbia in Roszke, southern Hungary, on Sept. 14, 2015, in order to prevent illegal migrants or refugees from entering the country. The country enforced an amended law that tightens border controls the following day, allowing punishment of people who try to cross the border illegally. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Hungary tightens border controls

Hungary tightens border controls

Hungarian soldiers arrive at the country's border with Serbia in Roszke, southern Hungary, on Sept. 14, 2015, to assist in work to set up a fence along the border to prevent illegal migrants or refugees from entering the country. The country enforced an amended law that tightens border controls the following day, allowing punishment of people who try to cross the border illegally. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Refugees, migrants flood Hungary border before crackdown legislation

Refugees, migrants flood Hungary border before crackdown legislation

Refugees and migrants wait in line in Roszke, southern Hungary, on Sept. 13, 2015, for buses taking them to a camp. Their number has tripled over the week as many try to make their way through the frontier into the European Union before the Sept. 15 enforcement of Hungary's tough new law threatening to arrest and jail anyone who crosses its southern border with Serbia illegally. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

SNAPSHOT: Refugees making difficult journeys

SNAPSHOT: Refugees making difficult journeys

A Hungarian police officer returns a balloon to a refugee girl in Roszke, Hungary, on Sept. 9, 2015. Refugees arrived in Europe following exhausting journeys from Syria and other troubled countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo