Britain reacts to 'migrants go home' van campaign
LONDON (AFP) - Britain's government on Monday defended a controversial campaign featuring vans with billboards urging illegal immigrants to "go home or face arrest", after criticism from a senior minister. Two trucks, each displaying a huge poster with a number for migrants to text if they wish to return to their country of origin, were driven around six London boroughs for a week in a pilot scheme by the interior ministry. Posters, leaflets and advertisements in local newspapers will run for a further month. [caption id="attachment_406512" align="alignnone" width="412"] Trucks, each displaying a huge poster with a number for migrants to text if they wish to return to their country of origin, were driven around London[/caption] Business Secretary Vince Cable, a member of the Liberal Democrat party which is the junior partner in the coalition government with Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives, called the campaign "stupid an...