Witness border walls looking to curtail asylum seekers’ entry
Building the barrier
Workers construct a border wall along the Polish-Belarus border in Tolcze, Sokolka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland on Thursday.
Standing guard
A border guard officer stands with a shield during the construction of a border wall along the Polish-Belarus border in Tolcze, Sokolka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland on Thursday.
Clashes at Durand Line border
The Taliban and Pakistani forces have been clashing at the Durand Line border after the latter allegedly tried to extend the barbed wire fences into the Afghanistan territory. According to local media reports, the clash took place in Afghanistan’s southeastern Nimroz province at Charborjak district.
The 'infamous' Trump wall
The then US President Donald Trump visiting the US-Mexico border wall, in Alamo, Texas, US (file photo).
Greece’s wall
Greece also completed a 40-km fence on its border with Turkey. It also placed a new surveillance system to stop possible asylum seekers from trying to reach Europe after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan last year.
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