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Home Office launches social media ads in Vietnam to deter small boat migrants

A social media campaign in Vietnam aims to deter migrants from coming to the UK illegally.
The Home Office is focusing on debunking myths spread by criminal gangs about the journey and living illegally in the UK.
Similar campaigns have resulted in a significant reduction in small boat arrivals, with numbers down by a third overall.

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BBC News

Home Office launches 'stop the boats' ad campaign in Vietnam

The government says an increasing proportion of small boat crossings are made by Vietnamese nationals.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Home Office launches social media campaign in Vietnam to deter illegal migrants

The Home Office has launched a social media campaign in Vietnam to deter migrants from coming to the UK illegally. Beginning on Monday 25 March, the campaign will use adverts on Facebook and YouTube to target people in the south-east Asian country who may be considering making illegal journeys to the UK. An increasing proportion of small boat migrants are Vietnamese and they are one of the top 10 nationalities for migrants crossing the Channel i…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Home Office launches social media campaign in Vietnam to deter illegal migrants

The campaign will use adverts on Facebook and YouTube to target people who may be considering making illegal journeys to the UK.

2 months ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Home Office launches social media campaign in Vietnam to deter illegal migrants

The campaign will use adverts on Facebook and YouTube to target people who may be considering making illegal journeys to the UK.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

Home Office launches social media ads in Vietnam to deter small boat migrants

The Home Office is launching social media adverts to deter Vietnamese nationals from travelling to the UK illegally in small boats.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Arab News

UK targets Vietnamese with online ads to deter Channel crossings

LONDON: The UK on Monday launched a new global social media campaign, aimed at Vietnam in particular, to deter migrants from trying to cross the Channel from northern France on small boats.It comes as statistics showed the number of arrivals using the hazardous and highly contentious route up by 15 percent so far this year compared to the same period in 2023.An increasing proportion of “small boat” arrivals hail from Vietnam, with the southeast …

2 months ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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