Hayyan Al Yousouf
| Interview | Mohammad Sarhangi |
| Interview language | Arabic |
| Country of origin | Syria |
| Year of migration | 2014 |
| Interview length | 01:43:02 |
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Sequencing
| 1 | Introduction Hayyan Al Yousouf | ||||
| 2 | Birth, family and childhood in Syria, Deir ez-Zor | ||||
| 2.1 | Birth in Deir ez-Zor | ||||
| 2.2 | Smells and tastes from childhood | ||||
| 2.3 | Connection to birthplace, the river Euphrat | ||||
| 2.4 | Family-structure and siblings | ||||
| 2.5 | Studying engineering | ||||
| 3 | Photography | ||||
| 3.1 | Artistic activities, photography | ||||
| 3.2 | Landscapes, leading motive of photography | ||||
| 3.3 | Turning to photo-journalism in 2011, war-photography as a duty | ||||
| 4 | The war | ||||
| 4.1 | Takeover of the city by ISIS and the life under the reign of ISIS | ||||
| 4.2 | Preparing the escape | ||||
| 4.3 | Most difficult moments of escape | ||||
| 5 | The escape | ||||
| 5.1 | Escaping before the checkpoints | ||||
| 5.2 | Arrival in Turkey and relief | ||||
| 5.3 | Greece | ||||
| 5.4 | Accommodation in a hostel in Greece | ||||
| 5.5 | Going futher to Albania and arrest by albanian police | ||||
| 5.6 | Back to Greece | ||||
| 5.7 | Residence permit in Greece for six months | ||||
| 5.8 | Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary | ||||
| 5.9 | Abuse and humiliation in Hungary | ||||
| 5.10 | Austria and Germany | ||||
| 6 | Germany | ||||
| 6.1 | Arrival in Dortmund | ||||
| 6.2 | First impressions of Germany | ||||
| 6.3 | Registration at the anchor centre and distribution | ||||
| 6.4 | Problems with residence permit and bureaucracy and German course | ||||
| 6.5 | Living in a village and isolation | ||||
| 7 | Berlin | ||||
| 7.1 | Experiencing Berlin | ||||
| 7.2 | Internship at taz | ||||
| 7.3 | Waiting and frustration and the thought of going back | ||||
| 7.4 | Meeting the domestiv partner | ||||
| 7.5 | Photo-exhibition | ||||
| 7.6 | Positive change of life | ||||
| 7.7 | Support by german friends and move to Berlin | ||||
| 7.8 | Feeling of relief, stability and arrival | ||||
| 8 | Racism and media | ||||
| 9 | What's missing | ||||
| 10 | Personal dreams and wishes | ||||
| 11 | Wishes for Syria | ||||
| 12 | Final words | ||||
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