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FILE: Thousands of refugees and migrants fleeing violence in Syria and Iraq are enduring long waits and cramped conditions as they try to board trains bound for Austria and Germany. Picture : Screengrab/CNN

Hungarian camerawoman trips migrants

East European leaders in war of words over migrants

By Reuters

EU leaders are due to meet next week in a fresh attempt to agree on how and where to distribute refugees.

  • Osama Abdul Mohsen (centre right), the Syrian refugee who made world headlines when a Hungarian journalist tripped him over as he fled, with his son Zaid in the corridors of Sants train station in Barcelona prior to leaving for Madrid on 16 September 2015. Picture: AFP.

    Refugee tripped by Hungarian camerawoman offered job in Spain

    Videos of the man falling over with a child in his arms went viral last week.

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  • FILE: The magazine became a symbol of freedom of speech after it was the target of a deadly attack by Islamist militants in January for publishing cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad.. Picture: AFP.

    Charlie Hebdo stirs new controversy with migrant cartoons

    The latest edition has attracted renewed attention and criticism on social media.

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  • EU interior ministers are due to discuss the Commission proposals on Monday. If they fail to reach a deal on tackling the crisis, European Council chief Donald Tusk said on Friday he would call an extraordinary summit of EU leaders this month.   Hundreds of migrants struggle to board a train on 11 September, 2015 at a train station in Nickelsdorf, at the Austrian side of the border between Hungary and Austria. Picture: AFP.

    Thousands more migrants on their way into Austria

    Only 50 people crossed the border on Sunday morning, but authorities had said more were on their way.

    2438 days ago
  • A shocking video footage has been making rounds of a female journalist who tripped a man carrying his son while running from Hungarian police amid the refugee crisis.

    Austria Chancellor likens Hungary refugee policies to Nazi deportations

    Thousands of refugees are crossing the border to Hungary, an eastern outpost of Europe’s passport-free zone.

    2438 days ago
  • In the footage, which spread rapidly earlier this week, Petra Laszlo can be seen tripping a man with his child. Picture: Sad Day to be a Human via YouTube.

    Hungarian camerawoman apologises for tripping, kicking migrants

    Footage, which spread rapidly this week, shows Petra Laszlo tripping a man with a child in his arms.

    2440 days ago
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