BUDAPEST: From billboards warning refugees not to steal Hungarians’ jobs, to a government survey linking migrants to terrorism, Hungary’s government has stepped up its anti-immigration rhetoric in recent weeks, sparking international concern.

The central European nation has been experiencing a surge in asylum seekers, as thousands of desperate migrants fleeing war and conflict try to reach European shores.

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