2021.10.20 14:40 GMT+8

Puppet Little Amal arrives in UK to raise awareness of refugee children

Updated 2021.10.20 14:40 GMT+8
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A 3.5-meter-tall giant puppet depicting nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl Little Amal walks under the control of puppeteers along the seafront at the harbor in Folkestone, the United Kingdom, October 19, 2021. /CFP

Little Amal is designed by The Handspring Puppet Company and represents the millions of displaced children worldwide. It is part of the art project The Walk. /CFP

Little Amal has spent the last 3 months walking 8,000 km from the border of Syria across Turkey, Greece, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany and Belgium to the UK to raise awareness of the challenges faced by refugee children. /CFP

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