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Human Flow: Stories from the Global Refugee Crisis Editors Boris Cheshirkov Ryan Heath Chin- chin Yap Princeton University Press Princeton and Oxford Copyright © 2020 by Ai Weiwei Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, 6 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1TR press.princeton.edu All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Ai, Weiwei, interviewer. | Cheshirkov, Boris, editor. | Heath, Ryan, 1980- editor. | Yap, Chin-chin, editor. Title: Human flow : stories from the global refugee crisis / Ai Weiwei ; editors, Boris Cheshirkov, Ryan Heath, Chin-chin Yap. Description: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020] | Includes index. Identifiers: LCCN 2020011535 (print) | LCCN 2020011536 (ebook) | ISBN 9780691207049 (paperback) | ISBN 9780691208060 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Refugees—Interviews. | Refugees—Biography. Classification: LCC HV640 .A2226 2020 (print) | LCC HV640 (ebook) | DDC 362.87092/2—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020011535 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020011536 British Library Cataloging-i n- Publication Data is available Design: hesign, Berlin Assistant Editor: Hanno Hauenstein This book has been composed in IBM Plex Serif / Akzidenz Grotesk BQ / Couteau Printed on acid- free paper. ∞ Printed in the Czech Republic 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Contents xi Editors’ Note xiii Introduction Interviews 001 001 Pascal Thirion, Tempelhof Management Tempelhof Refugee Camp, Berlin, Germany, 2015- 12- 16 and 2016- 02- 09 007 002 Amama, Refugee Tempelhof Refugee Camp, Berlin, Germany, 2015- 12- 18 and 2016- 02- 10 010 003 Atiq Atiqullah, Refugee Moria Camp, Greece, 2015-1 2- 26 014 004 Boris Cheshirkov, UNHCR Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 01- 01 and 2016- 02- 19 022 005 Fareshta Ahmadi, Refugee Tempelhof Refugee Camp, Berlin, Germany, 2016- 02- 09 023 006 Peter Albers and Andreas Lindner, Tempelhof Medical Centre Berlin, Germany, 2016- 02- 10 026 007 Ioannis Mouzalas, Former Greek Minister for Migration Policy Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 13 029 008 Mustafa Dawa, Funeral Director Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 14 033 009 Spyros Galinos, Lesvos Mayor Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 14 038 010 Salam Aldeen, Team Humanity Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 14 and 2016- 02- 17 043 011 Sadia Moshid, Médecins Sans Frontières Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 15 046 012 Melinda McRostie, Starfish Foundation Molyvos, Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 15 049 013 Krzysztot Burowski, Frontex Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 16 051 014 Giorgia Linardi, Sea- Watch Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 17 055 015 Aris Messinis, Photographer Athens, Greece, 2016- 02- 18 v 058 016 Nikos Golias, Hellenic Coast Guard Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 02- 19 062 017 Ibrahim Abujanad, Refugee Eleonas Refugee Camp, Athens, Greece, 2016- 02- 21 065 018 Rozhan Hossin, Refugee Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 04 and 2016- 03- 05 072 019 Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 09 073 020 Thomas Conin, Filmmaker Calais, France, 2016- 03- 09 075 021 Christian Salomé, L’Auberge des Migrants Calais, France, 2016- 03- 10 081 022 Gilles de Boves, Unité SGP Police Calais, France, 2016- 03- 10 085 023 Amina Khalil, Refugee Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 10 086 024 Emran Kohesta, Refugee Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 11 089 025 Bahareh, Refugee Gevgelija Camp, Macedonia, 2016-0 3- 15 091 026 Vaise, Refugee Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 18 093 027 The Abboud Family, Refugees Idomeni, Greece, 2016- 03- 20 and 2016- 04- 01 / Sweden, 2016- 05- 22 104 028 Muhammad Faris, Refugee Amman, Jordan, 2016- 03- 20 108 029 Cem Terzi, Bridging Peoples Association İzmir, Turkey, 2016- 03- 22 115 030 Chaled, Refugee İzmir, Turkey, 2016- 03- 23 119 031 Piril Ercoban, Association for Solidarity with Refugees İzmir, Turkey, 2016- 03- 23 124 032 Rami Jarrah, Activist News Association Gaziantep, Turkey, 2016- 03- 24 126 033 Ismetollah Sediqi, Refugee İzmir, Turkey, 2016- 03- 24 vi 128 034 Murat Bay, Journalist Nizip, Turkey, 2016- 03- 26 and 2016- 04- 21 132 035 Tibor Benkő, Hungarian Armed Forces Hungarian Border, 2016- 03- 28 134 036 Ahmet Osman, Refugee Nizip, Turkey, 2016- 03- 29 136 037 László Toroczkai, Mayor of Ásotthalom Ásotthalom, Hungary, 2016- 03- 29 139 038 Ahmad Touma, Syrian Politician Nizip, Turkey, 2016- 03- 29 141 039 Zaki and Manan, Refugees Bicske, Hungary, 2016- 03- 30 and Hannover, Germany, 2016- 04- 12 148 040 Anonymous, Turkish Citizen Dikili, Turkey, 2016- 04- 02 149 041 Mustafa Toprak, Mayor of Dikili Dikili, Turkey, 2016- 04- 02 150 042 Zaharoula Tsirigoti, Lesvos Police Lesvos, Greece, 2016- 04- 04 151 043 Nadim Houry, Human Rights Watch Beirut, Lebanon, 2016- 04- 06 158 044 Maha Yahya, Carnegie Middle East Center Beirut, Lebanon, 2016- 04- 06 162 045 Abou Ahmad, Refugee Shatila Camp, Beirut, Lebanon, 2016- 04- 07 165 046 Mohammed al- Khatib, Museum of Memories Beirut, Lebanon, 2016- 04- 07 167 047 Walid Joumblatt, Lebanese Druze Leader Moukhtara, Lebanon, 2016- 04- 08 173 048 Tanya Chapuisat, UNICEF Ain al- Hilweh Refugee Camp, Lebanon, 2016-0 4- 09 175 049 Paul Yon, Médecins Sans Frontières Ain al- Hilweh Refugee Camp, Lebanon, 2016-0 4- 09 180 050 Andrew Harper, UNHCR Amman, Jordan, 2016- 04- 11 184 051 Princess Dana Firas of Jordan Amman, Jordan, 2016- 04- 12 vii 187 052 Sanaa Ahmad Ataullah, Refugee Zaatari Camp, Jordan, 2016- 04- 16 189 053 Mustafa Enver, Refugee Urfa Province, Turkey, 2016- 04- 18 190 054 Fadi Abu Akleh and Hanna Abu Saada, Documentary Fixers Bethlehem, Israel, 2016- 05- 09 195 055 Munther Amira, Aida Camp Youth Club Bethlehem, Israel, 2016- 05- 09 197 056 Hagai El- Ad, B’Tselem Jerusalem, Israel, 2016- 05- 09 206 057 Ayman Odeh, Israeli Politician Jerusalem, Israel, 2016- 05- 09 211 058 Mukhaimar Abu Saada, Al- Azhar University Gaza, Palestine, 2016- 05- 10 216 059 Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian Politician Ramallah, Palestine, 2016- 05- 10 222 060 Mohammed Daoud, Refugee Rafah City, Palestine, 2016-0 5- 11 223 061 Ahmad Muhammad Osman, Refugee Urfa Province, Turkey, 2016- 05- 11 228 062 Mohammed Oweida, Gaza Zoo Director and Abu Bakr Bashir, Documentary Fixer Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestine, 2016- 05- 11 230 063 Ten Young Women from Gaza, Students Gaza City, Palestine, 2016- 05- 12 236 064 Anonymous, Student Gaza City, Palestine, 2016- 05- 12 238 065 Mahmoud al- Zahar, Hamas Politician Gaza City, Palestine, 2016- 05- 12 243 066 Yehuda Shaul, Breaking the Silence Hebron, Palestine, 2016- 05- 13 252 067 Sarah Giles, Médecins Sans Frontières Vibo Valentia, Italy, 2016- 05- 10 and Sicily, Italy, 2016- 09- 30 254 068 Mohammed al- Samaraei, Refugee Berlin, Germany, 2016- 06- 01 viii 256 069 Mohammad, Refugee Berlin, Germany, 2016- 06- 06 258 070 Sukriye Cetin, Refugee Yüksekova, Turkey, 2016- 06- 10 262 071 Hamid Sidig, Afghan Ambassador to Germany Berlin, Germany, 2016- 06- 28 265 072 Mohammed and Hasmira, Refugees Bangkok, Thailand, 2016- 07- 03 267 073 Maung Kyaw Nu, Activist Bangkok, Thailand, 2016- 07- 03 271 074 Sally Thompson, Thailand Burma Border Consortium Bangkok, Thailand, 2016- 07- 04 276 075 Mohammad Noor, Rohingya Vision Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016-0 7- 07 283 076 Rafik Ustaz, Activist Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016-0 7- 08 288 077 Majuna and Noor, Refugees Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016-0 7- 09 290 078 Hussain M. F. Alkhateeb, Iraqi Ambassador to Germany Berlin, Germany, 2016- 07- 29 296 079 Wella Kouyou, UNHCR Nairobi, Kenya, 2016- 08- 10 301 080 Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Geneva, Switzerland, 2016- 08- 11 306 081 Amir Khalil, Four Paws International Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestine, 2016- 08- 23 308 082 Antonio Luna, Refugee Tijuana, Mexico, 2016- 09- 26 310 083 Ingrid Hernández, Sociologist Tijuana, Mexico, 2016- 09- 26 312 084 Ramon Sanchez, Refugee Tijuana, Mexico, 2016- 09- 26 315 085 José Carlos Yee Quintero, Casa Del Migrante Tijuana, Mexico, 2016- 09- 27 320 086 Maya Ameratunga, UNHCR Afghanistan Kabul, Afghanistan, 2016- 09- 27 ix 322 087 Ahmad Shuja, Human Rights Watch Kabul, Afghanistan, 2016- 09- 27 325 088 Haji Khista Khan, Refugee Kabul, Afghanistan, 2016- 09- 28 326 089 Abdul Ghafoor, Afghanistan Migrants Advice and Support Organization Kabul, Afghanistan, 2016- 09- 28 330 090 Farida Begum, Refugee Nayapara Camp, Bangladesh, 2016- 10- 02 332 091 John McKissick, UNHCR Nayapara Camp, Bangladesh, 2016- 10- 02 337 092 Peppi Siddiq, International Organization for Migration Kutupalong Camp, Bangladesh, 2016- 10- 03 339 093 Mary Finn, SOS Méditerranée Search and Rescue Team Sicily, Italy, 2016- 10- 06 341 094 Alameen Hamdan, Refugee Calais, France, 2016- 10- 20 343 095 Abbas Ali Sabhan, Refugee Mosul, Iraq, 2016- 10- 27 345 096 Gérard Dué, Croisilles Mayor Croisilles, France, 2016-10-3 1 348 097 Anonymous, Refugee Paris, France, 2016- 11- 01 349 098 Nezir Abdullah Ali, Refugee Mosul, Iraq, 2016- 11- 02 352 099 Bruno Geddo, UNHCR Erbil, Iraq, 2016- 11- 16 355 100 Namshah Sallow, Refugee Erbil, Iraq, 2016- 11- 16 360 Timeline 365 Glossary 368 Index 380 About the Author 381 Editors 383 Acknowledgments x
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