The councilman of Social Welfare and head of the Department of Immigration of the City of Totana, Juan Carrion Tudela, together with various representatives of immigrant people of the locality and neighbors were present at the reading of the manifesto for equality and against racial discrimination on the occasion of the commemoration of this date.
This activity is part of the program developed by the Service and Integration of Immigrants to commemorate the International Day against racism and racial discrimination "
This act is intended to publicly express interest and willingness of the City of Totana and the general public to combat discriminatory attitudes towards other people by their race or origin.
While reading the manifesto, said that, in these times of economic uncertainty and Difficulty, "we must work together for the coexistence in a dynamic Totana is built day by day, and to ensure that the fight against discrimination and protection of diversity, based on mutual respect, is a shared interest. "
They stressed the need for "cooperation between different authorities, public authorities and social actors involved to pursue discriminatory conduct and we invite you to do your this manifesto."
Later, the mayor proceeded to the awards for the "I Photo Contest marathon" Counting all, which has sought to promote awareness of diversity and multiracial and multicultural reality of the locality in order to emphasize the importance of a adequate living.
The competition has had the participation of a total of 43 persons of different nationalities such as Algeria, Bolivia, Ecuador, Spain, Morocco, Syria.
The finalists and winners of this contest have been Juan José Uber (first prize), with the photograph titled "Social Security for all" and the second prize went to Soledad Moreno, with the photograph "A World in Your Hands"
The mayor expressed his appreciation for the participation and acceptance of this contest "due to its high participation and acceptance and ability to convey a message of integration and future."
