Protesters head to Stormont today ahead of Article 50 motion

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Wednesday, 29 March 2017 09:03

by Gráinne Connolly

Prime Minister Theresa May will be going ahead with the trigger of Article 50.

Anti-Brexit protesters are making their way to Stormont to challenge the motion.

Border Communities Against Brexit say they need their voices to be heard now, more than ever.

Recently they travelled to Brussels and met with MEP's to try and gain their support in gaining special status for Ireland.

However, their spokesperson Declan Fearon says he's not optimistic that the outcome will be in their favour:

A border hard or soft is out the question for the protesters:

The protest starts at 2pm in Stormont.

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