“Migrant” invaders break through Hungary’s border; throw bottles and rocks at riot police

Dusan Stojanovic reports for the AP that earlier today, Sept. 16, 2015, hundreds of migrants invaders broke through a razor-wire fence on Hungary’s border with Serbia. They threw plastic water bottles and rocks at helmeted Hungarian riot police and chanted demands that the border be re-opened. Police responded with tear gas and water cannons.

Amir Hassan, an Iraqi who was soaking wet from the water cannon and trying to wash tear gas from his eyes, shouted in the direction of the shielded Hungarian police who were firing volleys of tear gas canisters directly into the crow: “We fled wars and violence and did not expect such brutality and inhumane treatment in Europe. Shame on you, Hungarians!”

The clashes took place at a small border crossing in the Serbian village Horgos, a short distance from the main border crossing into Hungary.

Before the tensions escalated, some women had pushed to the front…