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Sascha's world: Living with Down Syndrome

December 26, 2015

People with Down Syndrome are often excluded from society. At 'Circus Sonnenstich', they are stars.

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Sascha's world: living with Down Syndrome

People with Down Syndrome, like Sascha Perthel, are often excluded from society. Sascha has trouble communicating efficiently with words. At Berlin’s “Circus Sonnenstich,” he is learning to express himself through physical movement.