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19 March 2024

Wave of migrants sweep Hungary into crisis of humanity

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Migrants rest at an underground station near the main Eastern Railway station in Budapest, Hungary. (Reuters)

Hungary closed Budapest's main Eastern Railway station on Tuesday morning with no trains departing or arriving until further notice, a spokesman for state railway company MAV said. (Reuters)

Hundreds of angry migrants demonstrated outside the station on Tuesday demanding they be allowed to travel on to Germany, as the biggest ever influx of migrants into the European Union left its asylum policies in tatters. (Reuters)

Migrants rest outside the main Eastern Railway station in Budapest. (Reuters)

Migrants are seen outside the Eastern (Keleti) railway station in Budapest. (AFP)

Migrants and refugees crowd the platforms at the Keleti (eastern) railway station in Budapest. (AFP)

Migrants rest near the Keleti Railway Station in Budapest, Hungary. (AP)

Migrants wait  near of the Keleti Railway Station in Budapest, Hungary, after police stopped them from getting on a train to Germany and evacuated the station. (AP)

Volunteers distribute  food  for migrants coming from Budapest at the main station in Munich, Germany. (AP)