Free Burma protest

These Free Burma protest pictures were shot on May 2, 2009. Lutfi and I were in the city when he spotted this event, and we decided to cover it.


1. A congregation of people at the Victorian State Library (for some reason, this spot is highly a popular place for civil protests and picketing).


2. A lady holding up a banner.


3. An MC with a Buddhist monk.


4. A cause that cuts the ethnic and geographical boundaries.


5. Protest participants.


6. A documenter.


7. The monk leading a prayer session.


8. Moment of silence.


9. An elderly participant resting on the stairs.


10. A devotee-protester.


11. Lutfi and I interviewed these two individuals. Video of the interview will be uploaded at a later date.


12. Dusk provides a nice ambiance to the pictures.


13. Participants sitting in for the second time.


14. Participants sitting in for the second time.