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A police officer stops a vehicle in a checkpoint near to the border of Spain and France in La Jonquera, Girona, Spain, Saturday, April 28, 2012.

Video. Which other Schengen countries have border checks in place?

Updated: 10/09/2024 - 16:04 GMT+2

Germany has announced that it's implementing new border checks for the next six months to curb the influx of illegal migrants. Which other countries within the Schengen Area are doing the same and why?

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