Africa: Migrants Stranded As Hungary Bars Them From Rail Station

2 September 2015

Hundreds of migrants are stranded outside a major railway station in the Hungarian capital Budapest after police sealed off the terminal to stop them travelling through the EU.

Government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs defended the closure, saying Hungary was trying to enforce EU law.

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