Brian Haw was a man of principle and a man of action who took his campaign against the Iraq war to Parliament Square opposite the House of Commons and stayed there for years, talking on his loudspeaker, and to many people throughout the world who came to see him.
His little encampment, which included his tent and many placards, became for a while the real alternative to the view expressed in parliament. Every MP on the way to work would pass Brian and know he was always there and understand what he was saying.
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