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09.07.2017 Danube, Croatia No Name Kitchen 45.7603677, 18.9500427 Croatia Serbia unknown no no no yes no 12 Afghanistan detention, denial of food/water unknown no violence used Croatian police

A 16 year old person from Afghanistan reported being pushed-back to Serbia on September 7th, 2017, at around 22 pm. The respondent states that he was caught in Croatia, while trying to cross the border by boat, on the Danube river. According to the respondent, the police caught 12 people, including him, and locked them in a closed van for 15 hours without food or water. All of them asked for asylum, but the police refused. They were brought to the police station in Zagreb, before being taken back to Serbia, to Sombor’s camp.