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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Asylum Seekers?Asylum Seekers often has a balanced coverage.
Left: 37%
Center: 30%
Right: 33%
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Location of Coverage About Asylum SeekersBased on 2,109 recent stories
16% Local Coverage51% National Coverage32% International Coverage
Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Asylum Seekers?Asylum Seekers often has a balanced coverage.
Left: 37%
Center: 30%
Right: 33%
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Asylum Seekers · United KingdomThe government has reasserted its support for using scientific methods such as x-rays and MRIs to verify the age of asylum seekers claiming to be children.
Home Office minister Laura Farris said in the House of Commons on Friday that the government is “not going to abandon scientific methods for age assessment” because it is “well-evidenced,” discourages adults from misrepresenting themselves as minors, and ensures that genuine children are not …See the Story
Government Defends X-Ray Asylum Age Tests
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Asylum Seekers · NicosiaAround 300 people marched on Saturday noon in the center of Nicosia against racism and police violence, on occasion of the death of Anisur Rahman after a migrant raid in Limassol. Holding banners, the protesters sent messages such as, “We love Cyprus, integrate us into society,” “Stop sending us back to danger. As they say in a statement they demand:
Stop Police repression All immigrants should be welcomed here with Respect Equal Access to Med…See the Story
Nicosia: Protest over Anisur’s death – “We are asylum seekers, not criminals”
Asylum Seekers · UtrechtThe municipality of Utrecht faces the challenge of finding 1,071 additional places for asylum seekers, as a result of the adopted Distribution Act. These new places should be available by mid-2025, but the municipality doubts whether this is feasible and is therefore striving for at least 574 new places.See the Story
The municipality of Utrecht takes a hit with the spread law: must quickly arrange more than 1,000 asylum reception places - Nieuwlechts.nl
Asylum Seekers · Chiang Rai(CTN News) – A Home Office case worker has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to sell UK residency to an asylum seeker living in Northern Ireland, according to the BBC. BBC News Northern Ireland can reveal that the official allegedly approached a vulnerable man and demanded £2,000 in exchange for accepting his asylum application. […] The post Home Office Official Arrested for Allegedly Selling UK Residency to Asylum Seeker appeared first o…See the Story
Home Office Official Arrested For Allegedly Selling UK Residency To Asylum Seeker
Asylum Seekers · IcelandNew figures from the Immigration Office show that far fewer asylum seekers were sought in Iceland in the first three months of the year than in the same month last year. In 2023, 1,393 requested asylum in January to March, but this year only 590. The difference is 803 people. The decline is 58%. It is therefore not the case that there is an unconstitutional situation on the border and action must be taken so that everything does not get out of c…See the Story
Nothing qualified in Bjarna's talk about the increase in asylum seekers — they are more than half fewer this year than last year
Asylum Seekers · DublinA number of asylum seekers who have not yet been offered state accommodation, and other homeless people, have been setting up tents in the area around the International Protection Office on Mount Street.See the Story
Protesters in standoff near migrant camp in Dublin
67% Left coverage: 3 sources