Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 8th. May, 2014. Supporters stage peaceful meditation protest against persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese government. Credit: Victor W. Adams/Alamy Live News
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 8th. May, 2014. Supporters stage peaceful protest in Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne against persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese government. Falun Gong is a qigong discipline combining slow-moving exercises and meditation with a moral philosophy centered on the tenets of truth (or truthfulness), compassion and tolerance. Amnesty International has, in the past, drawn attention to alleged persecution of the movement. A background link can be found here:
Size: 4608px × 3456px
Location: Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Photo credit: © Victor W. Adams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: amnesty, demonstration, england, falun, gigong, gong, meditation, moral, newcastle, northumberland, peaceful, persecution, petition, philosophy, protest, street, tyne, uk
