Hungary has declared a state of emergency and has totally closed its borders to anyone, with the result that on the Serbian side a great crush of people is building up as more people arrive by the hour.<br /><br /> Hungary is now extending its razor wire fence along the Romanian border. The fellow EU member has condemned the move as against the “spirit” of the bloc.<br /><br /> Criminal prosecutions are underway against 176 people who tried to cross after new laws came into effect on Tuesday. <br /><br /> Some have gone on hunger strike to demand they be allowed to relocate elsewhere.<br /><br /> “We are staying here for a hunger strike. We’ll not move from this point until we arrive in Vienna. We want to go to Vienna; we don’t want to stay in this country. We like them but my family is in Belgium, I want to go to them. Just this,” said a Syrian man.<br /><br /> Others have decided that there is no point waiting and have reportedly set off on foot for Romania and Croatia to try their luck there. <br /><br /> Some on the Hungarian side complain
