Comment: The uncomfortable truth about Syria is that Assad is popular

Room must be given in the Western debate for those Syrians who support Assad, alongside those who don’t
Boris Johnson’s ‘plain-speaking’ reputation hides a slippery politician

London mayor has placed himself on both sides of almost every national political issue
Torture survivors must not be abandoned once they arrive in the UK

The prime minister’s resettlement offer of Syrian refugees must include plans for the full support of victims of torture
The deportation game: What happens when refugees turn 18?

Warnings that Syrian refugees will be deported at 18 are wide of the mark, but Britain has a reprehensible record on sending young people back to war zones
Tory MP urges David Cameron to ignore ’emotional craving’ to help refugees

Prime minister told to listen to ‘silent majority’ and turn away refugees
Why we should be suspicious of Cameron’s Syrian refugee announcement

Cameron’s statement contained many of the same misdirections which saw him squirm out of his responsibility to Syrian refugees last year.
Dear David Cameron: Now turn your words into action on refugees

The national mood has shifted on refugees. Now the government must change course
Nigel Farage: We can’t risk showing compassion to Muslim refugees

Ukip leader says he fears influx of Isis fighters to Europe
How the UK government fails and disowns traumatised child refugees

Child asylum-seekers are often disbelieved and treated as adults
Germany’s ten-point refugee plan shows how irresponsible Britain has become

While Britain dodges its responsibilities, Germany is taking on a continent’s-worth of refugees.