DIKSMUIDE, BELGIUM - AUGUST-27-2006 - Rafael Rombouts, 20 years old, is part of the Flemish organizzation called NVA, he is an independentist and anti monarchist militant. The logo of his T-shirt represents the rejection of the Belgian state and Belgian monarchy..The IJzerbedevaart ( Pilgrimage of the Yser ) is a yearly gathering of Flemings, at the IJzertoren ( Yser Tower ) in Diksmuide. This pilgrimage honors the Flemish soldiers who died during the First World War and was first organised...
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DIKSMUIDE, BELGIUM - AUGUST-27-2006 - Rafael Rombouts, 20 years old, is part of the Flemish organizzation called NVA, he is an independentist and anti monarchist militant. The logo of his T-shirt represents the rejection of the Belgian state and Belgian monarchy..The IJzerbedevaart ( Pilgrimage of the Yser ) is a yearly gathering of Flemings, at the IJzertoren ( Yser Tower ) in Diksmuide. This pilgrimage honors the Flemish soldiers who died during the First World War and was first organised in 1920. It is at the same time a political meeting striving for Flemish political autonomy. The aims of the annual meeting are Peace, Freedom, and Tolerance - PHOTO © EZEQUIEL SCAGNETTI -
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