Leave.EU

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Leave.EU was a prominent British political campaign group that advocated for the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union during the 2016 EU referendum.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Leave.EU canonical 8
Leave.EU campaign 1
Leave.EU campaign group 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurosceptic organisation
political campaign group
activeIn United Kingdom
associatedWith Arron Banks
Brexit Party
Nigel Farage
UK Independence Party
campaignFor United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union
campaignIn 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum
coFoundedBy Richard Tice
country United Kingdom
dissolved 2020s
founded 2015
foundedBy Arron Banks
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation Bristol
ideology Euroscepticism
right-wing populism
legalIssue fined by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office for data protection breaches
investigated by the UK Electoral Commission
mediaStrategy anti-establishment rhetoric
anti-immigration rhetoric
sensationalist messaging
notableFor controversial campaign tactics
role in the Brexit debate
use of provocative social media content
operatedDuring 2015–2016 EU referendum period
opposedOrganisation Britain Stronger in Europe
Stronger In
opposedPosition continued membership of the European Union
politicalAlignment pro-Brexit
right-wing
positionOnEuropeanUnion support for Brexit
slogan Take back control
supportedBy Arron Banks
Nigel Farage
UK Independence Party activists
topic Brexit
United Kingdom–European Union relations
typeOfCampaign referendum campaign
usedCampaignTechnique mass email campaigning
online targeted advertising
political rallies
usedSocialMediaPlatform Facebook
Instagram
Twitter, Inc.
surface form: Twitter
website Leave.EU self-linksurface differs
surface form: leave.eu

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brexit majorProLeaveCampaign Leave.EU
Leave.EU website Leave.EU self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: leave.eu
Stronger In opposedBy Leave.EU
BSE opposedBy Leave.EU
Arron Banks knownFor Leave.EU
Arron Banks coFounderOf Leave.EU
Arron Banks notableWork Leave.EU
this entity surface form: Leave.EU campaign
Arron Banks associatedWith Leave.EU
this entity surface form: Leave.EU campaign group
Richard Tice coFounded Leave.EU