Stop Brexit Man says playing music is ‘part of fundamental right to protest’

Steve Bray arriving at City of London Magistrates’ Court where he is appearing over claims he placed amplifiers within a zone around the Houses of Parliament after allegedly being warned not to by police (Ben Baker/PA) - (PA Wire)

An activist known as Stop Brexit Man said playing music outside Parliament is “part of our fundamental right to protest” as he faces a criminal trial.

Steve Bray, 55, was due be tried on Monday over allegations he flouted a police ban this March by putting amplifiers on a traffic island in Parliament Street, London.