On the Scene: Migrants Despair as Hungary Enforces Border Closure

The men looked tired and despondent.  Their lips were dry after three days of walking and running without food and water. “We crossed the fence from behind, about 50 kilometers behind.  It was a jungle with tall trees,” Tashreefullah Shinwari said, pointing.    He did not know exactly where he and his five friends from a village in Afghanistan had illegally crossed the border into Hungary.  All he knew was that it was very difficult. “Not one, or two, or...

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