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About half a million anti-Brexit activists rallied in central London to request a second referendum, dubbed "The People's Vote March".
The walk began at Park Lane at noon and ended with a rally. On Parliament Square, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and celebrity chef Delia Smith are among the guests to speak at the event.
The organizers expect the event to be the largest of its kind, with around 150 buses carrying thousands of activists from all over the country. in the capital.
Activists arrived dressed in royal blue clothing adorned with golden stars, displaying placards stating "bin Brexit now" and "I want to have their say on Brexit".
The rally organizers, People's Vote UK, posted on Twitter: "Half a million people are parading today in front of Parliament, demanding a #PeoplesVote on the Brexit agreement . Everyone needs to know that.
The protesters were joined by famous personalities, including comedian Eddie Izzard, who had come dressed in a naval costume waving British and European flags.
In the referendum on membership in the European Union in 2016, the British voted in favor of a trade bloc exit at a low margin. Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out another public vote on the subject.
Britain must leave the EU on March 29, but negotiations were tainted with disagreements, particularly on the issue of the border between the Republic of Ireland and Ireland's North, which will be the only land border of the United Kingdom with the EU after Brexit.
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The march will leave Park Lane at noon and end with a rally at Parliament Square. London Mayor Sadiq Khan and celebrity chef Delia Smith will be among the guests to speak at the event
A large banner #PeoplesVoteMarch while they held placards and parade through the main streets of central London
Those who were calling for a second vote were wearing pink with the hashtag Peoples Vote March in bold white font
activists from across Great Britain, a Welsh protester and an Exeter protester showed their support
An impatient supporter affixed his European flag tattoo on his foreman while he was holding a matching panel and cap
Alistair Campbell joined Delia Smith and delivered a speech with the slogan "We are asking for a popular voting badge" [19659039] Sign A woman has donned a felt beret covered with stars and pro-residence badges ” clbad=”blkBorder img-share” />