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100 migrants attempt to break through Röszke border crossing
The illegal entrants threw stones at the police while some 30 of them climbed on the border fence. Police thwarted the attempt.
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Four illegal migrants sentenced to one year imprisonment for breaking through border fence in Röszke
The appeals court also ruled that the two Syrian and two Palestinian defendants should be expelled from the country for two years once they have served their prison terms.
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Migrants sentenced by Szeged court after storming Hungary-Serbia border
Police prevented more than 60 migrants from entering Hungary, but a handful managed to cross the border. Five have been sentenced.
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Two Turkish men expelled from Hungary after attacking border police
Two Turkish men have been expelled from Hungary in a fast-track court procedure after they attacked border police in Röszke.
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Hungary's government spokesperson says "Röszke attack” in 2015 is linked to the “Soros network”
Zoltán Kovács said the government is paying particular attention to the various pieces of information that are coming to light with almost daily regularity in relation to the operations of the “Soros network”
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Hungary appeals EU ruling on compensation for Bangladeshi asylum seekers
Pál Völner, Justice Ministry state secretary, said that rulings like this could “tear down the Schengen system” and generate “business human rights protection”
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Hungary says European Parliament should review measures that exonerate terrorists
“International and European Union organizations must provide concrete replies to the question of whether a terrorist can be exonerated," Péter Szijjártó, minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said
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Hungarian court convicts seven Syrian and Iraqi men for taking part in migrant riots
The Court of Appeal in the southern city of Szeged has convicted seven Syrian and Iraqi men for their role in a migrant riot at the Röszke border crossing in 2015