Tens of thousands of migrants camped out in the Hungarian capital of Budapest last week after being refused passage on international trains out of the country.
Lebanon’s The Daily Star newspaper published a warning from the new Danish government, highlighting the recent welfare cuts and tighter regulations on refugees. Similar ads appeared in at least three Arab-language outlets, according to The Daily Star article.
In addition, special centers for asylum seekers whose applications were rejected will be set up to make sure that those denied refugee status return to their countries of origin as soon as possible.
The message will be translated into 10 languages and circulated on social media and in refugee centers, The Daily Star reports.
Denmark has a right to opt out of the EU’s quota scheme for relocating migrants under its treaty with the European Union, but its Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmusen said earlier on Monday that his country was prepared to participate in the program.