by Nick Thorpe
Afghans
and Bulgarian-Serbian route (i), (ii), (iii)
in Croatia (i)
at Hungarian-Serbian border (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
in Hungary (i)
in Iran (i)
living in France (i)
living in Germany (i)
living in Switzerland (i)
migration via Turkey to Greece (i)
numbers of refugees (i)
in Serbia (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
in Slovenia (i)
in Turkey (i), (ii)
Africans
at Hungarian-Serbian border (i), (ii), (iii)
refugees in Turkey (i)
see also Congo; North Africans
aid agencies see NGOs
Aitboulachen, Hasna, and Bataclan (i)
AK Party, Turkey (i)
Al-Nusra Front (i)
Al-Shabab, Somalia (i)
Albania, route through (i), (ii)
Albanians
in Germany (i)
migrants to Hungary (i)
Aleppo, Syria (i)
Ali, Begum and Moshaid, restaurant, Budapest (i)
Ali, Nawras, in Berlin (i)
Amimour, Samy, Bataclan terrorist (i), (ii)
Amnesty International (i), (ii)
anarchist groups
Athens (i)
support for migrants (i)
Andreevo, Captain Aleksandar (Chapata) (i)
Ankara, car bomb (i)
Ansbach, Germany
integration experiences (i)
suicide bombing (2016) (i)
Ansorg, Sigrid, Gotha (i)
antiquities, Syrian (i)
Aquarius (French migrant ship) (i)
Armenians, refugees in First World War (i)
Asaad, Khaled, Damascus scholar (i)
Ásotthalom, Hungary (i)
migrants at (i), (ii), (iii)
Assad, Bashar, Syrian President (i), (ii)
Asselborn, Jean, Luxembourg Foreign Minister (i), (ii), (iii)
Asylum Procedures
first country of asylum principle (i)
safe third country principle (i)
asylum seekers
costs (in Europe) (i), (ii)
France (i)
Muslims as (i)
in Switzerland (i)
see also displaced persons; migrants; refugees
Athens, Greece (i)
Taekwondo stadium (i)
Victoria Square (i)
Australia, and migrants (i)
Austria (i), (ii), (iii)
funding for refugees (i)
migrant numbers (i)
migrant routes to (i)
migrants from Hungary in (i)
refugee policy (i), (ii)
refugees in (i), (ii)
transit of refugees to Germany (i)
Austria–Hungary border, tailbacks (i)
Avramopoulos, Dimitris, EU home affairs (i), (ii)
Awzal, Mohammed, poet (i)
Bácsszentgyörgy, Hungary (i)
Baloch, Babar, UNHCR Hungary (i)
Bangladeshis, at Hungarian-Serbian border (i)
Bapska, Slovenia (i)
Bargteheide, Schleswig-Holstein, integration experiences (i)
Bartholomew, Orthodox Patriarch, visit to Lesbos (i)
Bataclan theatre, Paris, terrorist attack (i)
intelligence failures (i)
perpetrators (i), (ii), (iii)
weapons used (i)
BBC, and Hungarian police (i)
Belgrade, Serbia (i)
BelgrAID, NGO (i), (ii)
Belić, Rita, camp doctor, Subotica (i)
Beremend, Hungary, border with Croatia (i), (ii)
Berger, John (i), (ii), (iii)
Berlin
Christmas market truck attack (i)
integration experiences (i)
Bertelsmann Foundation (i)
Betts, Alexander and Collier, Paul, Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System (i)
Bicske, Hungary, refugee camp (i), (ii), (iii)
closure (i), (ii)
stand-off on train (i), (ii)
Bild Zeitung, opinion poll (i)
Blikk, Hungarian tabloid (i)
Boat Rescue Service (Dutch), in Piraeus (i)
Border Crossing Spielfeld volunteers (i)
border fences (i), (ii)
terrorists and (i)
Turkey–Bulgaria (i)
Turkey–Syria (i)
see also Hungarian-Serbian border fence
Bori, Viktor, Budapest (i), (ii)
Borisov, Bojko, Bulgarian Prime Minister (i), (ii)
Boross, Zoltán, Hungarian police (i)
Bosnia (i), (ii)
and EU (i)
Bosnian war (1993), refugees from (i)
Botev, Hristo (i)
Botka, László, mayor of Szeged (i)
Botovo, Croatia, refugees at (i)
Bourgla, Amira (i)
Bourgla, Dr Ussamah (i), (ii)
Bozkir, Volkan, Turkish EU Minister (i)
Bratislava, EU summit in (i)
Brexit (i), (ii)
European reactions to (i), (ii)
and immigration (i)
Orbán and (i)
Bruchsal, Germany, integration experiences (i)
Brussels
arrest of Bataclan perpetrator (i)
Balkan mini-summit in (i)
Budapest
city council aid for migrants (i), (ii)
east station (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
homeless shelter, Grassalkovich street (i)
Bulgaria
border checkpoints (i)
border fence with Turkey (i)
border with Serbia (i), (ii), (iii)
counter-intelligence (i)
demand for EU funding (i)
and EU–Turkey plan (i)
migrant routes through (i), (ii)
migrants in (i), (ii)
police corruption (i), (ii)
smugglers in (i)
State Agency for Refugees (SAR) (i)
treatment of refugees (i)
as unsafe for refugees (UNHCR) (i)
Bulgarians, as people-smugglers (i)
Burkhardt, Günther, Pro-Asyl (i)
Butmantsi, Bulgaria, asylum detention camp (i), (ii)
Calais, France, ‘the Jungle’ migrant camp (i)
Calvinist churches, Hungary (i)
Cameron, David, UK Prime Minister (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Cameroonians, in Hungary (i)
Canada, refugees in (i)
Care International (i)
Caritas charity, Hungary (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
casualties
Bataclan attack (i)
Syrian war (i)
Catania, Sicily, registration hotspot (i)
Catholic Church, relations between Pope Francis and Hungary (i)
CEAS (Common European Asylum System) (i)
see also Dublin procedures
Cerar, Miro, Slovene Prime Minister (i)
Charlie Hebdo attacks, Paris (i)
EU response to (i)
and tracking terrorists (i)
Charlton, Angela (i)
Chios, Greece, tensions with locals (i)
churches
aid organizations (i)
Eastern Europe (i)
see also Calvinist churches; Catholic Church
Clesby, Sadie, volunteer (i)
Cocco, Giovanni (i)
Cologne, Germany
integration experiences (i)
New Year’s Eve attacks on women (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Cologne Institute for Economic Research (i)
Congo (i), (ii)
refugees in France (i)
refugees at Hungarian border (i), (ii), (iii)
Conte, Giuseppe, Italian Prime Minister, and Aquarius (French migrant ship) (i)
Cooper, Izabella, Frontex (i)
copper, Congo (i)
costs
&
nbsp; to migrants (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
to states (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Croatia
border with Hungary (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
border with Serbia (i)
border with Slovenia (i)
EU membership (i)
numbers of refugees (i)
Csatálja, Hungary (i)
CSU (Christian Social Union), Germany (i)
Cyprus, and EU–Turkey plan (i)
Czech Republic, and EU relocation plan (i), (ii)
Dačić, Ivica, Serbian Foreign Minister (i)
Daily Mail, Orbán advertisement in (i)
Damascus, Syria (i), (ii)
Danube River (i)
Daul, Joseph, European People’s Party (i)
Davutoğlu, Ahmet, Turkish Prime Minister (i)
and EU–Turkey deal (i), (ii)
and Merkel (i)
Debrecen, Hungary, refugee camp (i), (ii)
closure (i)
Demir, Nilufer, photographer (i)
democracy, and nation state (i)
Denmark, border controls (i), (ii)
Der Spiegel, opinion poll (i)
Die Zeit newspaper (i)
Dimitrovgrad, Serbia (i), (ii), (iii)
displaced persons
numbers (i)
within Syria (i), (ii)
see also asylum seekers; migrants; refugees
Djurdjević, Momčilo, MSF (i)
Dragoman, Bulgaria (i)
Drava River (i)
Dresden, Germany, Pegida demonstrations (i)
Drina River (i)
Dublin procedures (i), (ii)
Dublin III (i), (ii)
effect on asylum-seekers in Bulgaria (i)
Dunaújváros, Hungary, Dunaferr iron works (i)
Dünnwald, Stephen, Bavarian Refugee Council (i)
Dutch Freedom Party (i)
EASO (European Asylum Support Office) (i), (ii)
and quotas (i)
Eastern Europe
anti-migrant rhetoric (i), (ii)
attitude to migration (i), (ii)
under Communism (i)
Visegrád summit (2016) (i)
economic migrants
on migration (i)
political view of (i)
The Economist, on Merkel (i)
Edirne, Turkey (i)
Egg, Rudolf, psychologist (i)
Eleonas, Greece, refugee camp (i)
Elhovo, Bulgaria, refugee camp (i)
border checkpoint (i), (ii)
environmental refugees (i)
Erdö, Péter, Archbishop (i)
Erdoğan, Recep Tayyip, Turkish President (i)
Afghan view of (i)
and EU–Turkey plan (i)
and failed coup (i), (ii)
Eritreans
in Germany (i)
in Italy (i)
migration via Turkey to Greece (i)
route through Libya (i)
ESI (European Stability Initiative) (i)
on Greek Asylum Service (i)
EU (European Union)
and border controls (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Bratislava summit (i)
call for ‘surge funding’ (i)
cost of asylum seekers (i), (ii)
deal with Libya (i)
Emergency Relocation Plan (2015) (i)
emergency summit (i)
funding to combat illegal migration (i)
funds for countries of origin (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Hungarian policy on migration (i), (ii), (iii)
need for migrants (i)
need for reform of asylum system (i)
Netherlands’ presidency (i)
new coast and border guard (i)
and North Africa (i)
and outer borders (i), (ii)
quota schemes (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
reaction to Hungarian border fence (i)
and relocation of asylum seekers (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
and Schengen rules (i), (ii)
support for Merkel (i)
talks with Orbán (i)
Vienna summit (2016) (i)
view of crisis as humanitarian (i)
EU–Turkey deal (i), (ii)
criticisms of (i)
fragility (i)
Italian view of (i)
Voluntary Humanitarian Admission Scheme (i)
EURODAC, EU fingerprint database (i)
Europe
and Christian tradition (i), (ii)
political backlash against migrants (i)
European Commission (i), (ii)
and European Asylum Policy (i)
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) (i), (ii)
European Parliament, joint Merkel–Hollande address (i)
European People’s Party, congress in Madrid (i)
Europol (i)
Eurotunnel (i)
Evros River, Thrace (i)
Fabius, Laurent, French Foreign Minister (i)
Fahimi, Yasmin, German SPD (i)
Farkas, Ildikó, volunteer (i)
Faymann, Werner, Austrian Chancellor (i), (ii), (iii)
and Merkel (i)
Orbán and (i)
Feixas Vihé, Montserrat, UNHCR in Hungary (i), (ii)
Fico, Robert, Slovak Prime Minister (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
Fidesz party, Hungary (i), (ii), (iii)
policy on migration (i)
Financial Times (i), (ii), (iii)
Finland
border with Russia (i)
and EU relocation plan (i)
First World War, refugees (i)
Fót, Hungary, SOS Children’s Village (i)
France
asylum seekers (i)
Congolese refugees in (i)
criticism of Hungary (i)
and EU–Turkey plan (i)
integration experiences (i)
Muslim population (i)
NATO troops in Afghanistan (i)
refugee policy (i)
Francis, Pope (i)
on environmental refugees (i)
letter to Trump (i)
view of refugees (i)
visit to Lesbos (i)
Free Syrian Army (i)
Fresh Response volunteers (i)
Front National, France (i)
Frontex (EU border control agency) (i), (ii), (iii)
and EU–Turkey plan (i)
and ‘Flexible’ mission (i)
and Greek borders (i), (ii)
and Hungarian borders (i)
and potential terrorist threat (i)
and registration of migrants (i)
reinforcement of (i), (ii)
transformation (i)
weaknesses of (i)
Gabčikovo, Slovakia (i)
Gabriel, Sigmar, German Vice-Chancellor (i), (ii)
Gaddafi, Muammar, removal of (i)
García-Margallo, José Manuel, Spanish Foreign Minister (i)
Gauland, Alexander, AfD (i)
German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) (i)
Germany (i), (ii)
arrival of Syrian refugees from Hungary (i), (ii), (iii)
asylum applications (i)
attitude to migration (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
deportations of Afghans (i)
experiences of integration (i), (ii)
family reunification policy (i), (ii)
new asylum procedures (i)
New Year’s Eve attacks on women in Cologne (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and Pegida movement (i)
reaction to Merkel’s decision to welcome refugees (i), (ii)
refugees from Turkey (i)
subsistence payments (i), (ii), (iii)
suicide bombing in Ansbach (2016) (i)
suspension of Dublin III Regulation (i)
see also Merkel, Angela
Gevgelija, Macedonia (i)
Ghafoor, Abdul, rights activist (i)
Good Samarit
an, parable of (i)
Gotha, Germany, Iraqi refugees in (i)
Greece (i)
border with Turkey (i)
container accommodation on islands (i)
Macedonian border (i), (ii)
migration policy (i)
numbers of migrants (i), (ii), (iii)
refugee boats from Turkey (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
registration hotspots (i)
and registration of migrants (i), (ii)
return of migrants to Turkey (i), (ii)
as unsafe for refugees (UNHCR) (i)
Greek Asylum Service (i)
Greeks, refugees in First World War (i)
Greenpeace, solar-powered phone charging tent (i)
Gulf States, and refugees (i)
Gunev, Philip, Bulgarian Deputy Interior Minister (i), (ii), (iii)
Gussing, Austria (i)
Guterres, António, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (i), (ii), (iii)
Hamed, Ahmed (i), (ii)
Harmanli, Bulgaria, refugee camp (i), (ii)
Havasi, Bertalan (i)
Hegyeshalom, Hungary
border crossing (i)
trains to Austria from (i)
Helms, Richard, former director of CIA (i)
Hende, Csaba, Hungarian Defence Minister (i), (ii)
Heredi, Barnabás, ranger (i)
Hewitt, Mark (i)
Hollande, François, French President (i)
Horgoš, Serbia
border crossing near (i), (ii)
refugees at (i)
tent encampment (i)
see also Röszke
hostels, attacks on (i), (ii)
Huguenots (i)
Human Rights Watch
and EU–Turkey plan (i)
Hungary (i)
Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta (i), (ii), (iii)
Hungarian Helsinki Committee (i), (ii), (iii)
Hungarian National Bureau of Investigations (NNI) (i)
Hungarian police (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
and BBC (i)
corruption (i)
violence (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Hungarian-Croatian fence (i)
Hungarian-Romanian border (i)
Hungarian-Serbian border (i), (ii)
closure (i)
Kosovar migrants at (i)
lists for legal migration (i)
locals’ view of migrants (i)
refugees in hiding (i)
Hungarian-Serbian border fence (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii)
closure of gaps (i), (ii), (iii)
construction of (i), (ii), (iii)
crossing points (i), (ii), (iii)
effect on refugees (i), (ii)
international reaction to (i), (ii)
ways through (i), (ii), (iii)
Hungary (i), (ii), (iii)
asylum applications (2016) (i)
bilateral agreement with Serbia (i)
border policing system (i)
‘border-hunters’ (i)
and Brexit (i)
Christianity in (i)
criminalization of illegal entry (i), (ii)
deployment of army (i)
deportation of migrants (i), (ii), (iii)
ethnic heterogeneity (i), (ii)
and EU relocation plan (i)
