Pro-Brexit supporters took to London streets Saturday for the UK Unity and Freedom march, demanding to “focus on freedom from the EU”, The Guardian reported. The demonstration was opposed by a rival rally, backed by the George Soros-backed group “Best for Britain”, which is calling for a second referendum.
Thousands of people decided to take part in the UK Unity and Freedom march on Saturday, which marks two years since the historic Brexit referendum, The Guardian reported.
Demonstrators were shouting “We do we want? Brexit! When do we want it? Now!”, “Whose country? Our country!”, as well calling to free Tommy Robinson at the rally. Most of them hold banners “We want our country back” and “Make Britain great again”.
Some of the speakers attending the rally have blamed the government, namely Prime Minister Theresa May, for uncertainty over the Brexit, insisting that British people had made their choice during the referendum and this choice should be respected. As they explained, most of the current member of the UK government support staying in the European Union, thus creating obstacles for the talks.
The organizers focused on freedom from the EU, freedom from terror, freedom of speech, freedom from Sharia law and “unity of all people irrespective of race or creed”, as they have previously vowed.
Some right-wing political figures attended the rally, such as UKIP leader Gerard Batten, members…
