we are at the slovenia-croatia border with this report. >> early in the morning, slovenia army started erecting the fence in two locations. one of the locations is this place, with that the refugees crossed water last month to get to slovenia. slovenia call this a be technical barrier, not a barbed wire fence. instead of barbs, it has raisers. slovenia wants to close off the green border. the point is to control the in flux. slovenia prime minister said yesterday they are worried about refugees coming to slovenia in the next few days following last week. >> that the e.u. is holding another meeting to discuss the inpluck of refugees, african leaders attending the summit taking place in malta. leaders have been unable to agree on how to deal with the thousands coming into europe. lawrence lee joins us from the capital of malta. what is the e.u. trying to get agreements on at this meeting? >> ostensibly you could say they're trying to present it as a way of turning a crise into an opportunity. that's the way it's being spun, the crisis being the numbers of people who have died in the medi

slovenia's problems could be solved on the external borders and then slovenia would not have to resort to such solutions. reporter: germany has also installed a less physical obstacle. migrants could now be sent back to the eu country they first entered, with the exception of greece. we were joined earlier by agration policy expert -- by migration policy expert. i asked how he feels about offering incentives. >> it is normal that migration byws should be dealt with countries of origin, countries of tragic -- transit, and countries of destination. the relationship between europe and africa is deeply unequal. europe is trying to say we will give you a few billion euros. in exchange, please keep your migrants at home. i think europe is trying to avoid its responsibility. is: in terms of trying to deal with the migrant influx, a lack of unity among european powers and the numbers are way below the numbers of people arriving. >> we need to understand that refugee flows -- this is not a refugee crisis. this is a political crisis of the european union. the eu has put itself in this situation

slovenia gained independence in 1991. it is an e.u.o member country and has a population of 2 million people. the prime minister joins us from the capital. mr. prime minister, thank you so much for your time. most of the more than 100,000 people that have entered your country are passing through on their way to germany. how that their journey effected the people of slovenia and what has your government done to control this mass migration? >> as you said, it is really a mass migration, and we are doing what we can to treat the migrants and refugees among them in the most human way possible. we try to be humane, compassionate, we provide for warm shelter, food, water, medical care, and everything we can, but of course, slovenia, as you said, is a small middle european country with only 2 million residents and we cannot provide for the migrants beyond our capabilities, so of course, we are just a transit country here. the people are coming in great big flows to slovenia from croatia and then we want to move on up to the north, to germany

slovenia, here we see a razor wire fence on the border.he idea is to prevent uncontrolled entry of refugees. slovenia saying it is already overwhelmed by the number that have crossed into his territory. sere the serbian town thousands of refugees have spent hours couping up for registration papers. and the european council is expected to offer billions of euros to countries in exchange for help with the crisis. as you heard, slovenia has put up a bashed fence to keep control of the refugees. our correspondent has an update. >> reporter: they erected a fence earlier this morning, in two places, one of these this place. slovenia wants to close off the green borders will be keep receiving refugees through the legal border crossings. today they accepted about 5,000 of them. in the coming days there will be more fences like this along the slovenian croatian border, because the prime minister is worried about the next big wave of refugees coming to the border in the next couple of days. so far slovenia has accepted and transferred to austria and

so far on the border slovenia said the power fence, and that decision the government has dwuded slovenias. there's almost 200,000 refuses that crossed into slovenia, and the country spend more than 6 million euros on this problem. >>> india's prime minister has been addressing an audience of more than 60,000 people in london's wembley stadium. >> primae minister modi. >> david cameron introduced him to the stage at the venue which is used to hosting rock stars. the community has been taening the welcome event that includes singers, dancers and fireworks. prime minister modi is on a three-day visit to u.k. we have this update from wembley stadi stadium. >> reporter: the rock star reception here at wembley stadium for the indian prime minister. the organizers of this event said that they wanted to stage something of olympic proportions, and that's exactly what's happening here behind me. invitations have gone out to 60,000 people, and most of the stands behind me are almost entirely full. they have been entertained by a series of performances representing a fusion of different cultures both

you the river, refugees crossed the ice cold water last month to get to slovenia. slovenian authorities called it a technical border, not a bashed bshed wirbarbed wire fence. instead of barbs, it has rairses. razors. 20 to 30 thousand refugees coming to slovenia in the next few weeks, it hasn't happened yet, the transit camps in slovenia right now are half empty, even with a slight increase in the number of refugees, in the last few days. >> al jazeera's yasmina cos. >>> days after 20 hard line conservative lawmakers complained to president hassan rouhani that the issue was too harsh. house democratic whip dennie hoyer, says, they must know with certainty that they cannot get away with shirking any of their tblitionobligations to dismantl. we are joined vee skype by trita parsi, founder and president of the national iranian council. good the to see you again. what do you think is going on in iran? different iranian politicians are saying different things. >> it seems to me there are some tactical difference whes it comes to the specific order in which they start ta

let us here about the slovenia side that have divide. >> slovenia army erected a fence early this morning in two locations. one of them is in this place, the refugees crossed the ice cold water to get to slovenia. they wanted to cross off the green borders and today they accepted around 5,000 of them. this fence is temporary. officials say it will be removed after six months. but in the coming days there will be more fences like this along the slovenia croatian border because the prime minister is worried about the next big wave of refugees of 30,000 of them coming to slovenia border in the next couple of days. so far slovenia has accepted and transferred more than 181,000 refugees. >> spain trying to stop catalonia from breaking away. >>> the report of myanmar's backed president congratulating aung san suu kyi, as victory for her and her party look certain. >>> the era for english rugby. we'll be here with that story and the rest of the sport. >> new guidelines means israeli producers will have to label goods such as wine and cosmetics that are produced on land illegally occupied under i

here they were some 700 lined up in the freezing rain on slovenia's border with austria. they all knew about paris and all despise i.s.i.l. and they their journeys were about to become harder. >> we are saying that we are from your people's. thank you for helping us. we are against the terrorists. we hate them. >> reporter: with european leaders now admitting their own borders leak like an old bucket, it is being claimed at least one of the paris attackers could have made this journey, hiding among everybody else on a false passport. that means that now even if so many of the people here patently pose no threat, absolutely nothing can be taken for granted any more. >> reporter: all it took was one syrian passport left on the ground in paris, one fingerprint from one of the attackers which apparently proved that he came through grows and had made this crossing and that has changed absolutely everything for every single one of these people because now the authorities aren't only trying to prove whether or not they're legitimate refugees, they're also trying to prove whether

par paris. 700 lined up on slovenia's border. they knew about paris. they despite isil.ew full well their journeys would become harder. we see are from you peoples. we will say thanks for everyone, the ones who held us and are against the terrorists. we hate them. >> with european leaders admitting their borders leak like an old bucket, it's claimed one of the paris attackers could have made it hiding among everything else on false passports. >> means now, if so many of the people here patient pose no threat, absolutely nothing can be taken for granted any more. >> all it took was one syrian passport, one finger prints from one of the stackers that proves he came through grease and had made this crossing. >> that's changed absolutely everything. no, the authorities aren't wholly trying to prove whether or not they are legitimate -- not only trying to prove they are legitimate refugees but whether or not they are part of isil. >> saturday marked day 1 of the new security regime. country sdpreedz like sl -- countries like slovenia will have to do more with europol but they

we have this update from the slovenia croatia border. >> slovenia army erected a fence early this morning in two locations. still refugees crossed the ice-cold waters to get tousle vienna. today they accepted around 5,000 of them. officials say that it will be removed in the next six months. but in the coming days there will be more in the border because the ministry is worried about the next wave of refugees coming to the slovenia border in the next couple of days. so far they have accepted and transferred to austria and germany 181,000 refugees. >> on another line on the migrant crisis we're hearing reported by the ap news agency that sweden is to introduce board--border controls to stem the flow of migrants. >> the afghan president ashraf ghani has promised to find out who is responsible for the killing of the minority community. he has appealed for calm after thousands marched on the presidential pal. jennifer glasse reports now from kabul. >> thousands of afghans marched through kabul in the largest demonstrations seen in the capital in recent times. they were protesting against the

the refugees crossed the ice cold water here last month to get to slovenia.y still call this a technical barrier. slovenia wants to close off the green border will keep accepting refugees through the main border. they say they are worried about some 20 to 30,000 refugees coming to slovenia in the next weeks. but it hasn't happened yet. >> lawrence lee joining us from the capitol of malta to find out what the e.u. is trying to getting a agreement on at the summ summit. >> reporter: yes, dozens and dozens of national leaders are all meeting in the same place at the same time, and from the european union's point of view, it is being spun effectively as turning a crisis into an opportunity. the hundreds and hundreds who died in the mediterranean, the european union said that shouldn't happen, we have to protect them, and the opportunity is being presented after making africa a little bit richer, a place where people may want to stay rather than making the cross. so there is this trust fund of more than $2 billion which the european commission is prese presenting

this means the countries like slovenia which are at the edge of the e.u.' passport free schengen zone are facing mounting pressure to have people flow there through >> reporter: everyone has had their say on paris except the refugees. there were some 700 lined up in the freezing rain on slovenia's border with austria. they all new about paris, december pies i.s.i.l. and they knew full well their journeys were about to become harder. >> translation: we are saying we are from your people's and we say thanks for everyone who helped us. we are against the terrorists and we hate them. >> reporter: one of the paris attackers could easily have made this journey before the autumn started hiding behind everybody else on a false passport. even if so many of the people here pose no threat, absolutely nothing can be taken for granted any more. >> reporter: all it took was one syrian passport left on the ground in paris, one fingerprint from one of the attackers which apparently proved that he came through greece and had made this crossing and that has changed absolutel

even slovenia has begun rolling out the bashed wire. europe mostly sees people on both roots as increasingly unwelcomed. >> so europe making plenty of suggestions at that similar mitt in malta, but some are not entirely un' with those ideas that are being put forward? >> no, indeed. there is a great deal of si cincinnatof cynicism. they have stated was a sweetener, even europe does not think it's very much money. some of the remarks tonight, speaking of sol anyism and these wounds that run deep. what a lot of these african countries think is that this is not an european attempt to help their countries at all, but a fairly cynical way of trying to keep people out and what they zoo is europe having done a lot of damage to africa historically, now saying that african countries, sorry about this, but you have to help clean up the mess. that's not going to work. if you say to these european leaders what are you going to do with these $2 billion. well, we give $20 billion every year in aid. well, that's not stopping people from coming. they'r

$1.9 billion fund to help african nations deal with some of the causes of migration, namely poverty slovenia has started raising a razor wire fence on its board with croatia. all this while more people die at sea. 14 refugees drowned off the turkish coast, and two boats are thought to have left libya. we have this report from the maltese capital. >> if you want to have a summit meeting aimed to prevent migration, the dozens of european and african leaders arrive with agendas which did not really appear to match. europeans are trying to paint the migration crisis as an opportunity to make africa a bit richer and a bit better run with a trust fund of $2 billion to spread around. >> it's not only about money. i want to make it clear. this is about building opportunities for people, protecting people's lives. finding people who exploit people's desperation. >> they want to help people in europe to send money back, best ways to manage migration. >> europe and africa are partners linked by geography and history. through our partnership we must look at the migration situation i in a lucid away. >>

that decision of slovenia has divided the public. since october 16th, almost 200,000 refugees crossed into slovenia. >> germany's decision to admit thousands of asylum seekers this year has caused controversy at home and across europe. the chancellor says her country must rise to the challenge of integrating new arrivals. there's now a new scheme to offer education to refugees regardless of their income or language skills. >> he is a young man hungry to learn. from pakistan, he walked across nine countries to get to germany. now he wants to be an engineer. a big ambition for a penniless refugee who speaks no german. but not an impossible dream. >> if i become good in language, i can really contribute to the whole community. i can, like, i can design a new -- so it's my -- that's why i say -- >> it's called kairon university. this is its promotional video. it already has more than 1,000 refugee students. >> i'm 25 years old. i'm from somolia. my profession back home was a social worker. currently i'm a refugee in germany. >> these are

. >>> many are headed towards slovenia on their way to germany and they hope a new life.lovenia's prime minister says his country is struggling to keep up. >> it is really a national migration, and we are doing all we can to treat the migrants and refugees among them in the most human way possible. we try to be humane, compassionate, we provide for warm shelter, food, water, medical care, and everything we can, but of course, slovenia, as i said, is a small middle european country. only 2 million inhabitants and we cannot provide for the refugees and other migrants beyond our capabilities. so we are doing all we can to help them, as i said, but of course, as a transit country we would like to see -- to find a common european solution for the issue. we would like to european union be able to establish effective control on the border between greece and turkey. above all, we would like to see that the european union would be able to finalize and conclude the agreement with turkey in order to stop this migration flow or at least reduce it to a great extent. >> let's start wit

austria and slovenia have been caught in the middle, setting up refugee camps along their borders. the prime minister said that his country is struggling to keep up. >> as you said, it is really a mass migration, and we are doing what we can to treat the migrants and refugees among them in the most human way possible. we try to be humane, compassionate, we provide for warm shelter, food, water, medical care, and everything we can, but of course, slovenia, as you said, is a small middle european country with only 2 million inhabitants and we cannot provide for the migrants beyond our capabilities, so of course as a transit country, we would like to find a common solution. we would like to see the european union establish effective control on the border between greece and turkey. above all, we would like to see that the european union would be able to finalize and conclude the agreement with turkey in order to stop this migration flow or at least reduce it to a great extent. >> let's start with what you're saying about turkey being the solution here, that the external borders need to

here they were, some 700 lined up in the freezing rain on slovenia's border with austria. they all new about paris, they all despise isil and yes, they knew full well their journeys were about to become harder. >> we are saying that we are from your people and we will say thanks to everyone who held us and you are against the tourists and we help them. >> it's claimed at least one paris attackers could have mailed this journey, hiding among everybody else on a false passport. that means that now, even if so many of the people here patiently pose no threat, absolutely nothing can be taken for granted anymore. >> all it tack was one syrian passport left on the ground in paris, one fingerprint from one of the attackers that apparently proved that he'd come through greece and had made this crossing and that's changed absolutely everything for every single one of these people because now the authorities aren't totally trying to prove their legitimate refugees, they're also trying to prove whether or not they are part of isil. >> saturday marked day one of the new security regim

greece has a fence, macedonia is making one, hungar has fenced itself off and slovenia is buying the barbed wire. all of this is calling into question was the greatest achievement, border free travel, otherwise known as schengen. schengen turns 30 this year. in 1985 when it was created to for the soviet union was about to collapse, and books were writing, an end of history in which nothing really significant was going to happen and conflicts were a thing of the past. what a long time ago. that now feels. the question really is whether a europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. so is schengen the lack of border controls which allows for attacks in europe. they say we told you this would happen. >> schengen is not working because it must be like it was once in 25 years ago or something like that when you have to show your passport. it's no need to make such a strong borders, but i think it's important to show on each border your passport and the ordinance of repressment, let's say. >> reporter: they're proposing back to the mini sch

slovenia has rejected a claim that the barrier is on croatia territory.,000 migrants and refugees have entered slovenia since the middle of october. the meeting came on the sidelines of a summit in malta where african and european leaders met. about a million refugee and economic migrants will arrive in europe by sea this year. so far more than 142,000 have take then route, making the dangerous crossing from north africa up to the islands of italy and to malta, a small island down there. now the summit of $2 billion fund was announced to tackle the poverty and conflict that many people believe cause a lot of people to leave africa. some african leaders say the money isn't enough. lawrence lee reports. >> welcome to the signing ceremony -- >> reporter: so this is europe's offer to africa, $2 billion in cash about a ten of what europe provides in aid every year. in return, they expect african nations to help repatriate many thousands who europe sees as economic migrantings, rather than refugees. even hungary's prime signed it, even with something of a smirk

even slovenia is buying the barbed wire. border free travel was the greatest achievement, otherwise known as schengen. schengen turned 30 this year. in 1985 when it was created academics were writing books calling the end of history a source of boring but safe state of affairs in which nothing significant was going to happen and conflicts were a thing of the past. what a long time ago. that now feels the question really is whether a europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. so the populas say it is schengen, lack of border controls which allow for attacks in europe. they say they told you this would happen >> schengen is not working because it musts be like it was once in 25 years ago, something like that, when you have to show your passport. it's no need to make sufficient a strong borders but i think it is important to show on each border your passport and the holders must make a control >> reporter: the dutch government is proposing going back to the original mini schen

lawrence lee on the slovenia austria border >>> much more to come. polls open for long-delayed elections in egypt. >> over night >>> the government keeping tilt controls over the media as journalists fear for their lives. britain's tennis players delayed their travel plans. all of that in sport >>> people have begun voting in argentina's first ever presidential run off. the poll is between tmaci and occioli. what has the turn out been like? >> reporter: it is a beautiful day which often helps the term. a steady stream of people coming to this polling station in a fairly wealthy area. the opposition candidate is for voting here. something like 32 million are eligible. voting here is obligatory >>> why has it gone to a run-off? why is it such a close race? we have some audio problems with you, but we will persevere. >> reporter: well, this is candidates in that race, a clear majority, so we're left with the parti parties. a very close race because after 12 years of the victory front party kirchner and then his wife in party, people are looking for a ch

there were some 700 lined up in the freezing rain on slovenia's border.they all knew about paris and they all despise i.s.i.l. >> translation: we are with every single people here, we say thanks for everyone who help us and we are against the terrorist and we hate them judge with leaders admitting their own borders leak like an old bucket, it is claimed at least one of the paris attackers could have made the journey here hiding among everybody else in a false passport. even if so many of the people here pose no threat, absolutely nothing can be taken for granted any more. all it took was one syrian passport left on the grouped in par-- ground in paris, one of the fingerprint which proved that he had come through greece and made in crossing and that has changed absolutely everything for every single one of these people because now the authorities aren't only trying to prove whether or not they're legitimate refugees, they're also trying to prove whether or not they're part of i.s.i.l. saturday marked day one of the new security regime. countries like slove

why there is more pressure on country such as slovenia after the attacks in paris.also two of the biggest names in tennis fight for a place in the championship in london. >>> there is a state of emergency in mali the african nation after that attack in the capital. 21 people including two attackers died during the siege. mali's president says he will do whatever it takes to guarantee his country's safety. nicholas had reports from the capital. >> reporter: shaken and still in shock, survivors walk back into the hotel where they were taken hostage. they're here to pick up their belongs. inside the remains of the carnage. the smell of gun powder hangs in the air. too hard to bear for some. this lady a delegate on a conference on renewable vernal hid in her room for hours praying that she wouldn't die. >> translation: i was in the room. i tried to hide under my bed. i was so scared i thought about jumping off the balcony. >> reporter: 170 people were held hostage before the building was stormed with the attackers being shot dead. people are still being treated for woun

slovenia expects some 30-thousand new migrants to arrive and fears that if neighboring austria restricts their entry, the thousands would be too much for it to handle. nearly 170-thousand migrants have crossed into the country osed its border with croatia desperate people heading to western europe was redirected to slovenia. the men at the woodbury county sheriff's office have put down their razors for the month. they're taking part in "no shave november." as ktiv's robert lowe reports, it's a cause that hits very close for sheriff dave drew. << men sporting beards and women wearing jeans is the november norm at the woodbury county sheriff's office. "this is our third year doing it," said woodbury co. sheriff dave drew. "everybody is somehow affected by cancer." including woodbury county sheriff, dave drew. on veterans day 12 years ago, the man at the top, quickly hit the bottom after hearing... "when the doctor came in and told us there was a large mass, you could have knocked me over with a feather," said sheriff drew. his son, josh, just 16 at the time, was diagnosed with testicular c

hungry had already fenced itself off and slovenia has been buying barbed wire and calling into questionthe eu supporters say it was its greatest achievement, border free travel otherwise known as shangum and it turns 30 this year, in 1985 when it was created the soviet union was about to collapse and writing books called the end of history the boring but safe state of affairs where nothing significant was going to happen and conflicts were a thing of the past. a long time ago that now feels the question is really whether a europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. and so the populus right any number of countries says the lack of border controls which allows for attacks in europe and says we told you it would happen. >> it's not working because it must be like it was once in 25 years ago or something like that when you have to show your passport. it's no need to make such a strong border but i think it's important to show on each border your passport and the or orders must make control. >> reporter: the dutch government is proposing go

fences to slow the influx. 170,000 travelled to slovenia since hungary closed the border. 30,000 more are expected in the next few days on the way to austria and germany. >> austria indicated na it made limited numbers of refugees to 6,000 a day. slovenia's prime minister says a large number of people could be stranded in the nation if that happens. >> it's the numbers of migrants arriving that are so big, they cannot survive >>> a surge of refugees across the balkans was parked by a strike in greece last week preventing thousands from leading. >> the e.u. system has a backlog. if it stops taking applications today. it would take a year to clear cases. 707,000 applications were on hold as of end of sent. 346,000 are in germany alone. combined with processing applications, which handles about 60,000 a month. the agency attracting migrants and refugees, there's there's 1.2 million entries. some may have encountered a second time. this year alone greece counted 540,000 refugees arriving on the shores. the obama administration is ask the the supreme court to overturn an injunction blockin

slovenia has started erecting a barbed wire fence on its border with croatia.oldiers began unwinding the wire early this morning, stretching it the slovenian side of the river that divided two countries. slovenia's prime minister says his country expect about 30,000 great to reach the borders of the tiny nation of just 2 million. next to a farming visit -- , aming village in rural mali village that is getting older and older because many people -- young people are joining the african migrants in europe. this young village is losing its young men in search of work, money, and a better life. they are joining the exodus of african migrants on a dangerous trek to europe. rainy season, the young are forced to leave to try their luck elsewhere because we don't have enough resources. we don't get enough water. this is what drives people to join the world exodus. villagersitors -- the scrape together their money to help the young men on their way. over to morocco and across mediterranean to europe. this man helped raise money for his brothers voyage. >> my brother spen

slovenia rejected a complaint from croatia. the interior minister says it will control the influx of the refugees. more than 180,000 crossed. >> e.u. in malta announced a $2 billion fund for africa. to fight poverty and conflict. two matters causing people to look for better life elsewhere. >> african leaders say more economic changes are needed. >> reporter: so this is europe sds to africa - $2 billion in cash, a depth of what is provided in aid, signed by the e.u. leaders, in return they expect african naitons to help repatriate thousands of europeans as thousands of europeans as -- -- seen as economic migrants, rather than refugees. hungary's prime minister signed it. even with something of a smirk, that he had already made clear what many think afghans should -- africans should be made to stay out of europe. >> it's not a win-win situation for both countries from where they are coming. it's a lose all situation, we don't speak about it, we should change the language of the discussions, and do not consider migration as a pos

last week, slovenia started letting croatian trains of migrants in. on foot, trains take them as far as germany, where asylum-seekers are distributed across the country. the trains are a practical way to move in register people fast and shelter them from the elements. there are many small children, pregnant women who suffer loss from the cold. it is because of this that the solution providing trains can help protect people against the cold and against other dangers from the journey. >> another danger that has been removed, migrants no longer need to pay smugglers a fortune to get them into western europe, undertaking journeys that could be deadly. genie: now to south sudan, where a russian-made plain crashed today, leaving at least 25 people dead. the cargo plane was also carrying passengers and went down just after takeoff. child onmember and a board survived. no word on what might have caused the crash. next now to that historic meeting that was announced to be held in asia later this week. that is between china and taiwan, who announced their leade

. >> the razor wire offense going up in slovenia as a way to control the influx of refugees. slovenia is rejecting a formal complaint from croatia that the barrier encroaches on its territory. well, amazing things happen on the site of a summit in malta, dealing from one continent to another. the u.n. estimates around 1 million economic migrants and refugees will arrive by sea this year. so far, over 100,000 have made the crossing by sea from middle east to malta. economics that cause some people to leave south africa. some say this amount of money isn't enough. lawrence lee errors. >> reporter: this is europe's offer to africa, 2 billion in cash, signed solemnly by the eu's leaders. in return they expect african nations to help repatriate many thousands who europe sees as economic migrants rather than refugees. even hungary's prime minister signed it. even with some of a smirk. but he had already made clear what many europeans think, africans should be made to stay out of europe. >> migration is not a win win situation from those countries from where they are coming, it is a

the river marks the border between slovenia and austria. it's location has helped define the past and its presence. 1991 when yugoslavia was falling apart, the church tower was hit, civilians were killed. for a few days it was urban warfare. four years on, on the refugee route when syrians and others arrived people went out of their way to offer them food and clothing. people like this person who was trying desperately trying to find somewhere for his wife and kids to hide. the town helped because they knew what so many syrians had gone through. >> translation: at that time we were experiencing the same destiny as the refugees are now. we were being attacked by our own people. >> reporter: over the alps into austria and hidden in the mountains is another place. this group of men come from every possible conflict zone you can imagine. some have been here for many months as their asylum claims are proceed saysed. they're in good condition for a new life working here and despite the dislocation, many refugees must feel, it's as peaceful as any

al jazeera's lawrence lee has visited two towns on the austria slovenia border. lawrence lee sent this report. >> nowadays in the slovenian town, church bells is the only thing you can hear. the river marks the border between austria and slovenia. 1991 when yugoslavia was falling apart, the town was shelled. church tower was hit, civilians were killed. for a few days it was urban warfare. now, it's on the refugees route. when syrians and iraqis began arriving, people went out of their way to offer food and clothing. desperately for finding somewhere for his wife and kids to hide. he says the town wants to help because they know just a little what the syrians have gone through. >> translator: at that time we were experiencing the same destiny as the syrians are right now. we were ak tacked by our own people. >> hidden in the mountains is another expression of solidarity. this group of men come from every possible conflict zone you can imagine. some have been here for many months as their asylum claims are processed. it's set up so the men are in good physical as w

. >> the leaders of slovenia and croatia have met to talk about the border between the two countries.venia is rejecting a formal complaining from croatia that the barrier encroaches on itself territory. in that meeting was on the sidelines of a summit in malta. there african and european leaders agreed to plan to deal with those trying to get from one continent to the other. the u.n. believes about a million refugees and economic migrants will arrive in europe by sea this year. so far more than 142,000 have taken this route from south to north, making the dangerous crossing from the north of africa to italy in particular through malta. at the summit a $2 billion european fund was announced to tackle poverty and the conflicts that cause people to want to leave africa. there are african leaders however who say the money isn't enough. >> welcome to the signing ceremony -- >> reporter: so this is europe's offer to africa, $2 billion in cash. about a tenth of what they provide in aid every year. in return they expect africa to help repatriate the migrants. even hungary's prime minister sig

. >> slovenia is to build a fence on its border with croatia in ant attempt to stem the influx of refugees and migrants. ththe barriers will be used to direct refugee flow rather than stop it. 170,000 migrants have crossed into slovenia in mid-october when hungary closed it's southern borders. meanwhile in greece the immigration service has launched a new fast track immigration process for refugees. 540,000 refugees have arrived on greek islands just this year. and as we have reports from lesbos, it has put a huge strain on the immigration system. >> the wait has been long, but the journeys really only just begun. on lesbos refugees tired of borders find even more lines ever more tense. >> there is not enough food, especially for kids. and as you know the weather is cold during the night. >> this family came from afghanistan. they slept out here for two days. the one saving grace, i'm told, is when they were finally registered the process was surprisingly simple. >> just name, last name, father name, mother name, and the date of birth. and the gender. >> officials tell us that at this faci

tensions have increased since france increased police patrols and raised fences >>> slovenia says it will build a fence on its border. with cosh asia in an attempt to step the flow. the prime minister who criticized barriers said it would be used to direct refugee flow, rather than stop it. boarder crossings would remain open. 170,000 migrants crossed into slovenia since mid-october when hungary sealed the southern border >>> the european country is holding a summit. they are spected to offer billions for help. thousands of refugees are arriving in italy every week. claudia met one refugee that started a business. >> reporter: the small lake, an hour's drive from rome, and tens of thousands of kilometres from mali. for this man, home is far away, for this man, home is far away, but here he managed to rebuild his live by turning a childhood memory into a business. organic yoghurt. >> translation: i left mali in 2004, and it took me four years to get to italy. initially we worked as fruit pickers in inhumane conditions. we rose up. there was no work. i created my own. i started making

slovenia, austria, hungary, and germany have artie tighten controls.will more countries follow suit? our analyst joins us by phone. -- europeour stand up step up its antiterrorist controls without hurting the flow of refugees? >> that is the challenge. is a security crisis and becomes conflated, not only in the public's mind. we have seen jean-claude juncker strongela merkel to make statement saying they will continue with the effort. most undoubtedly be used to bolster the european leaders who have not wanted to take part in the resettlement plan. we are talking about 160,000 refugees out of the 60 million forcibly displaced people in the world. joe: even before this attack, something in your research is the rise of the right-wing populism across europe, the rise of the marine le pen type. how much does this event heighten your concern? >> even before this event we have been tracking, as you note the rise of the right-wing parties. in denmark, in sweden, already in elections earlier this year there was a strong performance on anti-immigration parties.

more from the croatia/slovenia border. >> reporter: fences, the european union has for years campaigned against them. in northern ireland divided communities, in the occupied palestinian territories. yet now inside europe itself security just like everywhere else is trumping high moral talk of human rights. greece has a fence, mass don't i can't-- macedonia is making one, hungary have forensiced itself off. all this is calling into question what the european union's greatest supporters say was it greatest achievement, border free travel otherwise known as schengen. >> reporter: schengen turns 30 this year. in 1985 it was developed. books were being written the ends of history, a source of boring but safe state of affairs in which nothing really significant was going to happen and conflicts were a thing of the past. what a long time ago that now feels. the question is really whether a europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. >> reporter: so the populous says it is schengen, lack of border controls which allows for attacks in europe. t

countries like slovenia will have to do a lot more joined up thinking with the european police agency. yet security specialists think gangs will find ways around the borders if there's money in it. >> some, smugglers, look how to transport into moscow or italy. >> somehow, the route will stop slightly and some. migrants will go through the scene through italy, or they should use the old way of the marco paulo, between ukraine and russia. >> having been fingerprinted on the border, once they crossed into austria they disappeared into massive tents. the army is in commarge, and they increased their numbers. 10,000 passed through here on thursday alone. in security terms, the walls are looking too easy to breach. >> two bangladeshy opposition leaders have been buried after being committed for war crimes in 1971. one was the secretary-general of the largest party. the other was flun jal in a bangladesh party. they were convicted in 2013 by a special tribeca. the president rejected a last-minute appeal. >> phil robertson is the deputy director of the asian human rights watch. and says both

greece, macedonia, hungary and slovenia is buying barbed wire. all this in calling into question what the e.u. greatest supporters say was its greatest achievement, border free travel known as schengen. it turns 30 this year. in 1985 it was created the soviet union were about to colonel appears and books were being written called the end of history, a sat state of affairs in which nothing significant was going to happen and conflicts were a thing of the past. what a long time ago that now feels. the question really is whether a europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. so the populos write schengen its lack of border controls which allows for attacks in europe. increasingly they say, we told you this would happen >> schengen is not working because it must be like it was once in 25 years ago or something like that when you had to show your passport. it's no need to make such a strong borderss, but i think it is important to show on each border your passport and the ordinance of repression, let's

. >> slovenia is to build a fence on its border to croatia in order to control migrants. it says it will direct refugee flow rather than stop it. 170,000 have crossed into slovenia since mid october when hungary sealed its southern border. >> turkey's hopes of joining the europe union have been weakened by a critical e.u. report. it says the judiciary has been undermind and freedom of expression has been curtailed. turkey rejected the report as unfair. many turks already believe they may never be allowed to join the e.u. >> too big, too poor, too muslim, the words of a former e.u. commissioner just before turkey entered into formal talks for entry into the european union, a statement that helped set the tone in the 10 years that those talks have now dragged on. the latest generation of turkish students at the e.u. are more pragmatic than enthusiastic at the prospect of membership. >> it is the biggest partner of the turkey and the trade, but i think that's all. i really don't believe that turkey can become a european union member. >> i believe it was the e.u. who blocked

slovenia border. >> a rare white rhino has died. the 41-year-old female was undergoing surgery for ann. explaining why the rare white rhino numbers are dwindling. >> it is unfortunate for the northern white, their last refuge in the democratic republic of congo, it's got arguments with its neighbors so for years, the lord's resistance army, southern sudan would camp out in the park to launch their attacks on the dlc they would shoot animals for bush meat and poaching ivory for their elephants and rhino horn would would earn the money with which they could buy more weapons. it's an accident of geography. >> the northern rhino is effectively extinct, what about the southern white? how good or bad is that number when it comes to conservation? >> it sounds like a big number but it's not. this year is the tipping point year when we expel deaths from poaching and other mortalities will overtake. this is the year when overall rhino numbers go into decline. 11 years time really doesn't give us long to try to turn the situation round. >> res

even more liberal slovenia has been buying the barbed wire.der free travel otherwise known as schengen. schengen turns 30 this year. in 1985 when it was created the soviet union was about to collapse, and academics were writing books the end of history, a source of boring but safe state of affairs in which nothing significant was going to happen, and conflicts were a thing of the pass. what a long time ago that now feels. the question really is whether an europe without borders and security checks is really such a good idea in such a violent world. and so the populous rise of any number of countries who say lack of border tracks which allow for attacks in europe. increasingly they say we told you this would happen. >> schengen is not working because it must be like it was once 25 years ago or something like that when you have to show your passport. it's no need to make such a strong border stop. i think its important to show on each border your passport, and the ordinance of repressing, let's say, must make a control. >> the dutch government i

nearly 170,000 entered slovenia since mid-october when hungry sealed it southern borders. >>> turkey'sf joining the european union have been weakens be a critical e.u. report. turkey has rejected the report as unfair. but as bernard smith reports, many turks believe they will never will allowed to join the e.u. >> reporter: too big, too poor, too muslim, the words of a former e.u. commissioner. a statement that helped set the tone in the ten years that those talks have now dragged on. so the latest generation of turkish students are more pragmatic than enthusiastic at the prospect of membership. >> it is the biggest partner for turkey in the trade, but i really don't believe turkey will become e.u. member. >> translator: i believe it was the e.u. who blocked the process in the first place. one reason may be turkey's huge population. there is also debate about its culture. is turkey a european country or not. >> translator: i really want turkey do be an e.u. member. i see it as a way to advance democracy and human rights, but when we look at our current foreign policy it doesn't look li

. >>> slovenia is to build a fence on the border with croatia in an attempt to stem the flow of refugeents. it says it will be used to direct refugee flow rather than stop it. nearly 170,000 have crossed into slovenia since hungary sealed its border. >>> britain's prime minister is giving more details on the reforms he would like to see in the european union. they include restrictions on benefits for migrants and protection from closer e.u. integration. formal talks ahead of a summit in december. >> reporter: will we stay, or will we go? the question that will dominate british politics as a referendum approaches. david cameron begain his campaign to renegotiate the terms of the membership. >> so i have every confidence that we will achieve an agreement that works for brit important and our european partners, and if and when we did so, as i said three years ago, i will campaign to keep britain inside a reformed european union. >> reporter: broadly cameron believes that britain should be allowed to limit welfare payments to migrants and refugee for a period of four years after they arrive

slovenia says it will build a fence with its border of croatia to stem the flow of refugees and migrants. he said it would be used to direct refugee flow rather than stop it. he said border crossings would still remain open. nearly 170,000 migrants have crossed into slovenia since mid-october when hung is ary sealed its southern border. the greek immigration service has lodged a fast-track registration process for refugees. 540,000 refugees have landed on greek islands this year and as reporting from lesbos, it has put a huge strain on the immigration system. >> reporter: the wait has been long, but the journey has really only just begun. on lesbos refugees tired of borders find even more liness, ever more tents. >> there is not enough food, especially for kids, and also, as you know, the weather is cold during the night. >> reporter: he and his wife with three young children came from afghanistan. they've slept out here for two days. the one saving grace he tells me is that when they were finally registered, the process was surprisingly simple. >> you just name, last name, father name,

nearly 170 thousand migrants have crowed into slovenia since october when hundredgary sealed its border. the greek immigration service has launched a fast-track registration process for refugees. the e.u. border agency says 540,000 refugees have landed on greek islands this year. it has put a huge strain on the immigration system. >> reporter: the weight has been long, but the journey is really only just begun. on l cismd sboz refugees tired of borders find more lines and more tents. >> there is no food, especially for kids. also as you know the weather is cold during the night. >> reporter: this man, his wife and three young children came from afghanistan. they have slept out here for two days. the one saving grace he tells me is that when they were finally registered, the process was surprisingly simple. >> just name, last name, father name, mother name and the date of birth and the gender. >> reporter: officials tell us that at this facility that's no accident. >> yesterday 1300 people were screened here. so we are making an effort to put as many experts here, as many officers, with

entered slovenia since october. >> the meeting came on the sidelines of a summit in malta. they agreed a plan to try to get from one continent to the other. the u.s. estimates a million refugees and migrants will arrive in europe by sea. more than 142,000 have taken this route. making the dangerous crossing from north africa to italy and malta. at the summit, a $2 billion fund was announced causing people to leave. some leaders say the money offered is not enough. lawrence lee reports from malta. >> reporter: so this is europe's offer to africa - $2 billion in cash, a depth of what is provided in aid, signed by the e.u. leaders, in return they expect african admissions to repatriate thousands of europeans as economic migrants, rather than refugees. hungary's prime minister signed it. even with something of a smirk, that he had already made clear what many think afghans should be made to stay out of europe. >> it's not a win-win situation for both countries from where they are coming. it's a lose all situation, we don't speak about it, we should change the language of the di