The recent developments of the political struggle that countries around Europe face that cause nations to be engulfed in a war like state has led many of their countries citizens to flee in order to seek asylum. The ongoing increase of asylum seekers that seek refuge in other countries has led to political disputes of how nation’s governments should handle the situations. This has led to the media to cover stories that focus on the stories of these asylum seekers and to see how they are portrayed. The asylum seeker topic has gone under many views that are portrayed by the media both pro and con for asylum seekers and refugees. This report will discuss the following representation of how the asylum seeker/ refugee topic is presented …show more content…
The article printed back on 23/2/2014 states that centres have been failing their duty of care towards their detainees. The text starts with the statement from the immigration Minster to rule out the shutting down of detention centres, and it is not the immigration staffs that violate any duty of care. The article is mainly focus on those who run these detention centres and their opinions of how they fail the duty of care. Mostly made of statements those we they don’t purposefully fail a duty of care, saying that the fault is towards the detainees blaming their rioting the cause for their mistreatment. Stating that their staff were perfectly capable of providing a duty of care if only the detainees would cease their actions of destroying the detention centre. The article is biased towards asylum seekers, many quotations throughout the article state that the mistreatment of asylum seekers is not due to a neglecting of a duty of care, but that of the behaviour of the detainees not considering what kind of grief that they have gone through to just be imprisoned in another