The West is seeing record immigration inflows, but far-right groups are blaming their economic grievances on refugees and asylum seekers.
From Donald Trump’s anti-immigration rhetoric to the wave of violence that has swept across England and Northern Ireland, the debate around the impact of immigration on local economies is heating up.
Far-right politicians in the West blame economic grievances on the unprecedented influx of refugees and asylum seekers.
And they are mobilising their supporters to push anti-immigration policies and gain power.
But are immigrants to blame for the lack of jobs, stagnant wages, inequality and declining public services?