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Migrant train standoff in Hungary

Hundreds of migrants, including Syrian refugees, were stranded on a "Freedom Train" in Bicske for a second day, demanding passage to Germany in a standoff with riot police.

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Migrant train standoff in Hungary

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  1. Migrant train standoff in Hungary

  2. A young migrant girl holds up a sign during a protest in front of a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. Hundreds of migrants, many of them refugees from the Syrian war, woke after a night spent on a packed train stranded at a railway station west of Budapest, refusing to go to a nearby camp to process asylum seekers. The train had left Budapest on Thursday morning after a two-day standoff at the city's main railway station as police barred entry to some 2,000 migrants. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  3. A young refugee child sleeps a seat in the carriage of a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Shanan

  4. Migrants protest in front of a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  5. Refugees rest in the carriage of a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Adnan Shanan

  6. A cop stands monitor as transients stage a dissent before a train at Bicske railroad station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  7. Migrants walk escorted by police after they left a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  8. A migrant flashes a victory sign from inside a bus at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  9. Migrants walk through a line of police after they left a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  10. Police walk along tracks next to a passenger train being occupied by migrants at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  11. Migrants protest at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 4, 2015. The refugees want to travel on to Germany. Hungary, a frontier nation of the European Union on the Balkans migration route, has been at the forefront of the EU's struggle to handle an unprecedented influx of refugees fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East and Africa. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  12. Hungarian police officers hand out cuddly toys to migrant children alongside a train at Bicske railway station, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  13. Migrants look out through the window of a train at the railway station in Bicske, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  14. Police guard a train full of refugees in Bicske, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  15. Hungarian police officers pass migrants outside the Bicske railway station in Bicske, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  16. Hungarian policemen stand by the family of migrants as they wanted to run away at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  17. Hungarian policemen stand by a migrant holding a baby at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  18. Migrants stand around a man feeling unwell at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  19. Migrants gather at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  20. Hungarian police officers stand next to migrants at the Bicske railway station in Bicske, Hungary, September 4, 2015. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

  21. A medic speaks to a migrant holding his daughter at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

  22. Hungarian policemen detain migrants on the tracks as they wanted to run away at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  23. Migrants protest from inside a train at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

  24. Migrants gather at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

  25. Police guard a train full of refugees stuck in a stalemate in Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh

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