Children march through Silwan for Summer Games closing ceremony – in pictures

Wednesday, 27 July, 2011 | 01:29 |  Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem

Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — The closing ceremony of the Madaa Creative Center “Summer Games” event yesterday saw a massive march through Silwan under the banner of “I Love You Silwan”. The Games, in their fifth consecutive year, feature a wide range of activities for local children and were attended by 388 children in 2011.

The closing ceremony culminated in a march, with children calling for the right to live in dignity alongside all other youth, and for freedom from Israeli persecution and kidnapping. Children released balloons over Silwan inscribed with their hopes and aspirations

 

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