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Breaking Point (UKIP Poster)
''Breaking Point'' was a poster released on 16 June 2016, during the final week of campaigning before the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, Brexit referendum. The poster was released by Nigel Farage of the UK Independence Party and depicted a photograph of Refugees of the Syrian civil war, Syrian refugees near the Slovenian border barrier, Croatia-Slovenia border in 2015, with the caption "breaking point" and "the European Union, EU has failed us all". Part of a £100,000 campaign from Family Advertising Ltd, an advertising firm based in Edinburgh, The poster was denounced by left- and right-wing politicians, and several media outlets highlighted the poster's similarity to propaganda in Nazi Germany. The same photograph was later used by the Hungarian Fidesz party in another poster during the build up to the 2018 Hungarian parliamentary election. Poster design and unveiling The photograph, which takes up the entire billboard, was taken in October 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UKIP Breaking Point Poster 2016
The UK Independence Party (UKIP; ) is a Eurosceptic, right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom. The party reached its greatest level of success in the mid-2010s, when it gained two Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), members of Parliament and was the largest party representing the UK in the European Parliament. The party is currently led by Neil Hamilton (politician), Neil Hamilton. UKIP originated as the Anti-Federalist League, a single-issue Eurosceptic party established in London by Alan Sked in 1991. It was renamed UKIP in 1993, but its growth remained slow. It was largely eclipsed by the Eurosceptic Referendum Party until the latter's 1997 dissolution. In 1997, Sked was ousted by a faction led by Nigel Farage, who became the party's preeminent figure. In 2006, Farage officially became leader and, under his direction, the party adopted a wider policy platform and capitalised on concerns about rising immigration, in particular among the White British wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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