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Hungarian police fired tear gas and water cannon at protesting refugees demanding they be allowed to enter from Serbia on Wednesday on the second day of a border crackdown

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Debris covers the ground after clashes between migrants and Hungarian police at the "Horgos 2" border crossing into Hungary, near Horgos, Serbia.Tamas Soki/The Associated Press

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An injured migrant carries a child during clashes with Hungarian riot police at the border crossing with Serbia in Roszke, Hungary.Reuters

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A Serbian police officer carries a child away from tear gas fired during a clash between Hungarian riot police and migrants at the Horgos border crossing in Serbia.Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times

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A migrant throws a stone during a clash with Hungarian riot police at the Horgos border crossing in Serbia.Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times

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Migrants protest as Hungarian riot police fires tear gas and water cannon at the border crossing with Serbia in Roszke, Hungary.Stoyan Nenov/Reuters

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A migrant runs as Hungarian riot police fires tear gas and water cannon on the Serbian side of the border, near Roszke, Hungary.Stoyan Nenov/Reuters

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Hungarian riot police fire pepper spray and water cannons as they repel an attempt by migrants to break the border post gate and pull down the razor wire fence in Horgos, Serbia.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

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A refugee gestures as Hungarian riot police use water cannon to push back refugees at the Hungarian border with Serbia near the town of Horgos.Armend Nimani/AFP / Getty Images

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A migrant looks on as Hungarian riot police repel an attempt by migrants to break the border post gate and pull down the razor wire fence in Horgos, Serbia.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

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Migrants react on the Serbian side of the border as Hungarian riot police fires tear gas and water cannon near Roszke, Hungary.Marko Djurica/Reuters

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Hungarian riot police fire water cannons as they repel an attempt by migrants to break the border post gate and pull down the razor wire fence in Horgos, Serbia.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

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Hungarian riot policemen are deployed at the border crossing with Serbia in Roszke, Hungary.Dado Ruvic/Reuters

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Hungarian riot policemen fire a water cannon as migrants protest on the Serbian side of the border crossing in Roszke, Hungary.Dado Ruvic/Reuters

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A migrant is hit by a jet from a water cannon used by Hungarian riot police on the Serbian side of the border, near Roszke, Hungary.Marko Djurica/Reuters

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