In pictures: Rise for Palestine Derry commemorating 20,000 Palestinian children with Gaza blnaket

Marking the International Day of Peace, Rise for Palestine group with the Gaza Blanket making their way across the Peace Bridge on Saturday.

The blanket commemorates the lives of more than 20,000 Palestinian children in Gaza.

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5. Donnacha Maguire, speaking at the event. (Photo - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics)

Donnacha Maguire, speaking at the event. (Photo - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics) Photo: Deirdre Heaney

Deputy Mayor Colr. Catherine McDaid, speaking at the event. (Photo - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics) Photo: Deirdre Heaney

(Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics) Photo: Tom Heaney

Catherine Hutton, chairperson, Rise for Palestine, speaking at the event. (Photo - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics) Photo: Deirdre Heaney