Nilya Sadat Mirrezaie Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 12, Iran.

Statement from the artist:

“I made this artwork because I believe freedom means peace and kindness for everyone — humans and animals.

Through my art, I wanted to express that animals, like people, also deserve freedom and a life without fear.

For me, freedom means respect for all living creatures and choosing peace.”

To see all of the winners and finalists for 2025, please click this link: https://peacepalsinternational.org/2025-art-contest-winners-finalists/

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