Daniel Trilling is a British journalist, editor and author. He was the editor of New Humanist magazine from 2013 to 2019. [1] He writes about migration, nationalism and human rights and is the author of Lights in the Distance: exile and refuge at the borders of Europe and Bloody Nasty People: The Rise of Britain's Far Right . [2] [3] The publications he has written for include the New Statesman , The Guardian and the London Review of Books . [4] [5] [6] [7]