Populist politicians will never ‘control’ immigration. Here are the humane alternatives. By Filippo Grandi (UN high commissioner for refugees), The Guardian

First, having just recently returned from Ukraine and Sudan, where I met refugees enduring terrible conditions as they bear the brunt of war, I can assure you that the most urgent and obvious strategy is brokering peace. Conflict, violence and persecution have displaced 120 million people globally, a number that has risen for 12 straight years. Without peace, many people can’t go home and that figure can’t come down.

Populist politicians will never ‘control’ immigration. Here are the humane alternatives. By Filippo Grandi (UN high commissioner for refugees), The Guardian