We declare no economical, cultural, national and political consideration has preference over child’s interest. We demand to maintain a happy, secure and genuine life for children all over the world. We do not spare any effort for this goal and happiness of our children. This Festival is overfilled by joy and content for our children.

Hand in hand with joy and happiness, they become one voice. Families, elderly and young, children and teenagers have come to witness our dear ones’ play and cherishing in groups.

One day, away from any discrimination, children’s world and dreams become one. We have come to be heard that children’s rights have to be met. Children need support and they need a better life to be made by us.

We, participants of this festival, declare our claims as follows:

1-     Prohibition against professional work for children under 18 years of age.

2-     Maintaining free health care for all children.

3-     Free education and high standard housing for all children.

4-     Providing Housing, comfort and opportunities for homeless children.

5-     Maintain a decent humane life for physically and mentally handicapped children.

6-     Decisive and lawful confrontation with any child abusing or aggression  in all over the world

7-     Elimination of any discrimination between girls and boys

8-     Exercising with firm punishment against any child kidnapping, trafficking and trade

9-     Prohibition against physical punishment or any mental pressure and humiliation on children.

10- Providing free, modern and equipped local daycares for children

11- Children deserve a world full of pleasure, purity and happiness protected from any type of violence.

12-  Recognizing our children’s rights and to create a happy and safe world for them. 

Organizing Committee of Snow Man Festival in

Marivan 

          Winter 2007

Translate from Persian to English by:

Mehran Mahbobi

mehran_mahbobi@rogers.com