Tag Archives: crossing the border
From behind the borders!
by Parwana Amiri. Our life has been put in hands that are playing with us, as if we were dolls. Today, we are controlled by politicians’ hands, as if we were puppets . When our country was, and still is, under war, we had to leave it — not for a better life but in … Continue reading From behind the borders! → Continue reading
Letter to the World from Moria (No. 13)
Author: A migratory girl I am the mother of two sick babies Every mother raises up her baby being proud of it from the first day. When she kisses her baby, her baby kisses her back, and this is the absolute happiness for her. When the child grows, she is watching how it plays with … Continue reading Letter to the World from Moria (No. 13) → Continue reading
Letter to the world from Moria hotspot (No. 1)
Author: A migratory girl “Put yourself in our shoes! We are not safe in Moria. We didn’t escape from our homelands to stay hidden and trapped. We didn’t pass the borders and played with our lifes to live in fear and danger. Put yourself in our shoes! Can you live in a place , that … Continue reading Letter to the world from Moria hotspot (No. 1) → Continue reading
A little Story about justified anger -> Journey back to the borders Part III
Just before I went on my trip to Mytilene I saw in Germany the news about refugees in Greece. On TV it was reported on how aggressive and angry the refugees were in Greece (Mytilene). After I saw these news in Germany about the refugees I started to think and worry a bit. Would it … Continue reading A little Story about justified anger -> Journey back to the borders Part III → Continue reading
Journey back Part III: What solidarity means to me!
It was a great journey back to the border 2015. And I got a lot of experience and we did so much together. It was my dream to help those people that they don’t have any support and are leaving their country because of some problem. All of my us supported each other so we … Continue reading Journey back Part III: What solidarity means to me! → Continue reading
Jawad’s Journey
Hier gibt es diesen Artikel auch auf Deutsch Hello I am Jawad and I live in Hamburg now for the last three and a half years. I am from Afghanistan and I want to tell the story of how I came to Hamburg. It is a long story. That I had to leave my country […] Continue reading
Jawad’s Reise
Hallo ich bin Jawad und ich wohne seit dreieinhalb Jahren in Hamburg. Ich komme aus Afghanistan und ich möchte meine Geschichte erzählen wie ich nach Hamburg gekommen bin. Es ist eine lange Geschichte. Dass ich von meinem Land weggegangen bin war nicht meine Entscheidung. Und es war auch nicht meine Entscheidung dass ich in diesem […] Continue reading
My first time in Mytilini
It is my first time in Mytilene. My friend Selinia told me to come to be part of the gathering. They have relations to CCR and nothing to do with the government. I was very happy when she asked me to come here as I will make new friends and because I will get to […] Continue reading
Traces back: Memorial in Thermi
12th of October 2013 We came together today. Here in the harbour of Thermi we gathered for remembering the dead of the European border regime. In the last years about 20.000 people have been killed by these murderous borders – here in the Aegean, at the street of Gibraltar and many have been lost in […] Continue reading