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Asylum Seekers
A devastating report reveals the Home Office doesn't know how many asylum seekers have absconded, while news emerges of Afghan asylum seekers jailed for rape, sparking widespread anger and debate on public services and security.
About Asylum Seekers
This topic concerns individuals seeking international protection due to persecution in their home countries and the policies and public reactions surrounding their arrival and integration into new societies.
Insights
- asylum seekers sentiment is up 1333.33% from the previous week.
Engagements: XXXXXXXXX (24h)
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX
X Week: XXXXXXXXX -XX%
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX +18%
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX +58%
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XXXX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-01-03
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-07
Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXXXX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXX X: XXXXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXXX
Mentions: XXX (24h)
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXX
Daily Average: XXXXX
X Week: XXXXX -XX%
X Month: XXXXXX +0.60%
X Months: XXXXXX +209%
X Year: XXXXXXX -XXXX%
1-Year High: XXXXXX on 2025-09-01
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-07
Mentions by network (24h): News: XXX Reddit: XXX TikTok: XXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXX
Creators: XXX (24h)
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Asylum Seekers in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX
X Week: XXXXX -XX%
X Month: XXXXX +6.20%
X Months: XXXXXX +129%
X Year: XXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-01
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-07
The most influential creators that mention Asylum Seekers in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @DailyMail | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @GBNEWS | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @SamanthaTaghoy | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @BBCNews | X | XXXXXXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @rachelmillward | X | XXXXX | X | XXX |
| @Telegraph | X | XXXXXXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @griptmedia | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @SkyNews | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XX |
| @ElectionWiz | X | XXXXXXX | X | XX |
| @Head_Estate_3944 | XX | XXXXXXX | X | XX |
Sentiment: XX%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Week: XX% +40%
X Month: X% -XX%
X Months: X% -XX%
X Year: X% -XX%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-01-03
1-Year Low: X% on 2025-12-11
Most Supportive Themes:
- Humanitarian Concerns: (10%) Advocates highlight the human cost of asylum policies, emphasizing the need for compassion and fair treatment of asylum seekers, particularly concerning trauma and the 'human side' of their experiences.
- Skilled Asylum Seekers Integration: (5%) There's a call to fast-track skilled asylum seekers, such as engineers and nurses, into society, arguing that Britain is missing a trick by not utilizing their talents.
Most Critical Themes:
- Concerns over Public Services and Security: (40%) A significant number of posts express concerns about the strain on public services, housing, and security due to the influx of asylum seekers, with specific mentions of crime and the impact on local communities.
- Policy Changes and Enforcement: (30%) There is widespread discussion and criticism regarding new government policies aimed at tightening rules for asylum seekers, including potential seizure of assets, longer waiting periods for settlement, and stricter eligibility for support.
- Economic Impact and Costs: (15%) Several posts focus on the financial burden of supporting asylum seekers, questioning the costs associated with accommodation, healthcare, and benefits, and suggesting that taxpayers are footing a significant bill.
Top Asylum Seekers News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
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"Asylum fiasco without end: Devastating Whitehall watchdog report finds Home Office DOESN'T know how many asylum seekers have absconded - or true cost to taxpayers"
News Link @DailyMail 2025-12-11T18:45Z 228.6M followers, X engagements
"Trump separates migrant families in a new way AP News"
News Link @giselasalomon 2025-12-11T15:47Z 1642 followers, XXX engagements
"Revealed: How people traffickers are using videos of innocent young British women to entice asylum seekers to the UK Daily Mail Online"
News Link @DailyMail 2025-12-11T09:25Z 2.8M followers, 5164 engagements
"Not in our village: asylum camp rumours prompt fear and night vigils in East Sussex Immigration and asylum The Guardian"
News Link @guardian 2025-12-11T08:10Z 228.6M followers, 11.3K engagements
Top Asylum Seekers Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
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"Widespread anger in UK as Afghan asylum seekers jailed for rape of 15-year-old girl"
YouTube Link @skynewsaustralia 2025-12-12T09:29Z 6M followers, 5879 engagements
"Two young Afghan asylum seekers were free to roam the streets for a month after they admitted raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a park"
Reddit Link @dailymail 2025-12-12T08:53Z X followers, 3060 engagements
"Undocumented rapists arriving at their taxpayer funded hotel. Where are the women & children The Home Office reports that as of the end of June 2025 the cost of hotel accommodation for asylum seekers had risen to XXX million a day under Labour"
X Link @HJB_News__ 2025-12-12T08:14Z 42.8K followers, 12K engagements
"🚨NEW: A pair of Afghan asylum seekers were able to roam the streets freely for weeks after admitting to raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl it has emerged @GBNEWS"
X Link @GBPolitcs 2025-12-12T08:09Z 73K followers, 37.5K engagements