I went to school in Iraq. Until 12th grade. After that I came to Germany. It was terrible on the way. We’ve seen a lot of bad people. Sometimes we had to sleep in the woods. Continue reading “Iraq used to be nice”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, Iraq, Germany, a million storiesI want my father to come to us
My name is XXX and I am 15 years old and come from Iraq. We came to Germany because of the war. We were scared and fled to Germany. Continue reading “I want my father to come to us”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, syria, Germany, a million storiesGerman is cool
I was in Syria. My apartment there was beautiful. We had a lot of fun there. We were often at home, my father worked, my mother was a housewife. Continue reading “German is cool”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, Syria, Germany, a million storiesI have a new Family now
I’m from a small village in Eritrea. My parents live there and seven siblings of mine. I’m the oldest of them all. My father is a farmer and grows fruit and vegetables. He’s got cattle too. Continue reading “I have a new Family now”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, Eritrea, Germany, a million stories“I drew heart because I love Syria”
“Bus that drove us to the plane”
“Syrian flag”
“Eid in Syria”
…until I am a Police officer!
I come from Syria and my life was pretty good there. We had a big apartment. Not like here in Germany, where we live in a refugee hostel. My family and I would like to have a house in Germany. It’s not nice to be in a refugee hostel all the time. There are a lot of people here who get the toilets dirty. An apartment would be better. Continue reading “…until I am a Police officer!”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, Syria, Germany, a million storiesI want to learn German
The storyteller is a 41-year-old man from Iraq. He tells about his life in Iraq as a Jeside and about his flight to Germany. We experience about his hopes and wishes for his new life in Germany. Continue reading “I want to learn German”
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, Iraq, Germany, a million stories