
A man with his mouth sewn shut silently protests on the Greek-Macedonian border.

The 'Iranian' men are protesting the Macedonian government's decision to only allow Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans -- those fleeing war - to pass across the border.

Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Asa Romson fights tears as she announces Sweden's "open door" policy for asylum is ending.

A Macedonian police officer hits a man with his baton near Idomeni at the Greek-Macedonian border -- this is part of the so-called Balkans Route to northern Europe.

Refugees and migrants arrives on the Greek Island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey.

As the first snows of the season fall in Germany, a sandalled refugee girl plays in front of a former army barracks now serving as a shelter for asylum seekers.

Migrants and refugees in the migrant camp known as the "Jungle" near the northern French port of Calais where some 4,500 people live.

