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Ogilvy in spotlight over 'propaganda' film promoting border detention centers

on Jul 5, 2019 | 0 comments

By Jennifer Faull

Ogilvy is facing criticism over its relationship with the US Department of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) following the publication of a video seemingly promoting a Border Patrol processing center.

The non-profit Raices, which provides legal support to immigrants, highlighted a video which was published hours earlier by the US CBP in Arizona on Thursday (4 June).

It shows chief patrol agent Roy Villareal telling viewers he wants to “dispel some of the misinformation out there on our detention facilities” before giving a tour of the supply room and a cell “which has fresh water”.

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Source: The Drum