The Wider Image: Europe's abandoned border posts
The Valenca customs border is seen in Portugal, March 14, 2016. As European nations struggle to save their open-border Schengen zone from the frontier closures prompted by chaotic movements of migrants and refugees fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East and Africa, former border posts from before the era of the European Union's passport-free area languish in various states of repair. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal SEARCH "ABANDONED BORDER" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "THE WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES