Migration violence at the state border (MVSB)

Abstract

Aim: The aim of the study is to show whether there has been a significant change in the phenotypical pattern of irregular inward migration at Hungary's Schengen external border since 2015.
Methodology: The author uses the tools of scientific research methodology to conduct domestic and international source research and media studies. By analysing and evaluating data requested from a data manager, the author prepares a summary report, which can be used to interpret the migration elements under investigation, to describe the processes and to formulate hypotheses.
Findings: According to the results of the research on which the study is based, it can be concluded that in the course of irregular migration activities in the Schengen external border of Hungary – predominantly in relation to Serbia – verbal aggression against physical elements and staff guarding the state border was followed by physical attacks.
Value: Based on research methodological findings, the study describes the typological changes in irregular migration actions in the Serbian border section of Hungary in recent years, the emergence of verbal and physical violence by those who seek to enter illegally.