Monday, September 14, 2015

Amnesty launches spoof arms trade ad to highlight profits from torture

Amnesty International has created a witty ad campaign mocking the international arms, equipment fair taking place in London, which includes posters, leaflets and a satirical video. Launched on Monday, the campaign aims to raise awareness about one of the world’s largest arms fairs which will host 1,500 arms traders in London’s ExCel center in Docklands and will run over the course of September 15-18. The charity has billed the posters as “the advertising campaign the government didn’t want you to see.” It has recruited “gamers-makers” – in the style of the 2012 Olympic Games – to hand out leaflets, placards and lanyards in central London.
Read article of RT HERE
INC News, 14/09/2015

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