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w. these images of the refugee crisis and left a deep and lasting impression on our memories. then and we know this picture clearly everyone does it kind of today 5 years on we want to find out what has become of the people in these pictures. by a low fat let alone let alone. the pharmacist be every time i see the picture i feel happy because i know that on that day i can help the surprises me time and again that we have contemporary history that i want. the village i can lock near bonn germany target anyone

who visits the beach can understand why a tragedy happened here in 2015. the greek island of kos seems to be under stone's throw away. just before the start of the civil war damascus in 2011. the kurds are a middle class syrian family one of them. is a headdress and by trade. in 2011 his wife rehana gave birth to their 1st son ghana 2 years later they had another boy whose name was allowed. to escape the civil war and 2012 the family moved to go beyond the town where around a comms from but even here they want ot say from the eye as. abdullah initially moved to turkey on his own to find work with

a family joining him later life in istanbul is odd because he couldn't find work as a hands resident so he helped out on construction sites. he put together a plan and decided to take a boat to europe where his brother. september the 2nd 2015. alan kurdi 2 years old lies drowned on the beach of acholi. abdullah cardi had paid human traffickers more than $3000.00 euros to bring his family by rubber dinghies to cause. alarm dives his brother gonna fall droughts and so does his mother rana. only our dollar currency survives. the boat capsized because people were standing up i was holding my wife's hand yeah i got a life jacket. and we tried to keep our children afloat but we. first galli died

then an older no member forget gottlieb's ords to me when he said. daddy don't be afraid. the photo was published around the world the picture of a man gave her some was an abstract refugee crisis a face a body. of a dead 2 year or. 4 years no time in or some 2019 we began our research for this film. we selected 5 instantly recognizable images from the refugee crisis with the goal of discovering what became of the people and their families. our 1st photo was the dead child on the beach we found out that our arms aren't mccarthy has lived in canada for

over 20 years and works as a hairdresser. in 2015 she was interviewed in front of her house in vancouver. gets. the best see a good life at. 2 weeks ago got lips at did you and can you buy me a bicycle. we arranged to interview team mccurdy via the internet she remembers september 2nd 2015 vividly. as well as the phone call from her brother. finally. the action just a stranger. and so in. order .

why. the current. or i need to stop. and i said to him i said it's all my fault and he said to me i know you're the best sister who the world knew tried to hope. before. many people hours of innocent people who were dying but the world were silent

and to that image of my nephew alan kirby that's when it's full of people. all church 1000000 people is heart. and also this. we need to hope. town says that her brother abdullah now lives in abbeville in the kurdish region of iraq he too is willing to speak to us if his sister comes as well literally to iraq that we subsequently planned on fortunately wasn't able to tank last. 2015 a few hours before our alarm curdie died 1700 kilometers away. it is that time of

the fast but this time more and more people are on the balkan route and many know only one destination. i know janet was that it was. on the same day thousands of refugees arrived at munich central station and was welcomed with montreal's be talented after all their exertions they were greeted with a promise and teddy bear asked. what is the story behind this picture. this is the woman from the photo today nicole called. but i was there i was handing out cuddly toys to the children they were so happy they came to us and gathered around us and they were happy because someone was there to give them something they

could enjoy what they call cop works in this christian travel agency which is close to the train station back then the whole team spontaneously hometown particularly her colleagues pedro ganser and andre as part travelers when the comic relief a colleague came in who was pretty upset we have to do something there are so many . people at the main station who've just arrived by train i saw them eating so we finished a meeting and went around the office collecting money of all shopping some and. i'm very proud that we were there at that moment and that i'm part of this company that helped and acted with humanity at the right time. to play organized food and water hundreds challenge including this young man. this is him today and trainers to him on a driver for the munich subway there's a photo of him was in many other newspapers. chance of being away for 72 hours smiling all the time every time i see the picture i feel happy because i knew

that day that i could really be of help to look. into it it's one of the worst pictures of me. as well as being one of the best because it was. we brought the how both from trying to 15 back together again for the 1st time in 5 years. and raised my arms the hardy boys who was on the city of munich's crisis committee at the time dog time go see all. series so good to see you know 200 pounds in weight. you were never that slow. rudy borsch still has his hefty notebook from back then but this is my to do list from one of the crisis meetings here for example 1690 beds and 1500 seats all of which we set up and time. is a management consultant he didn't hesitate to get involved. but it was probably one

of the most intense periods of my life. if we were working 2022 hours continuously every day. strange ones collided the people from munich cancer improvise constantly for example many refugees have never had access to or even heard of sparkling water. to describe and i remember every time one of them opened something carbonated they fledged because they were unaccustomed to it so we responded immediately calling radio stations and spreading the word on facebook only stand still water or that they didn't know about sparkling water it scared them to death when they opened that you just marched toward your script. how many refugees arrived. the numbers today show in 2015 there were almost 750000 asylum applications after that the numbers dropped significantly.

not all of them stayed in germany some were deported but others left voluntarily to other countries or back to their countries of origin. today the munich helpers so sometimes labeled as station clappers by internet critics they on the other hand believe that they showed the world a new side of germany as a front as workers toil i thought it was really great that we germans achieved without chanceless state it does mean that people can come here because i accept the odds and that made me feel rich he was a fruit. but only a few of those who helped are still active today we call composite chiles our priorities have changed does she believe that the welcome culture would be repeated today. that most of these are not in the same way it won't happen again i don't think anybody really wants it either has it all happened in

a fairly and i wouldn't it could avoid. hundreds of thousands of people. given shelter box current stuff we can do this we haven't done it quite a bit and this is partly do you not to the lack of good will but due to the many regulations that exist in germany that people are only allowed to work under certain conditions god particularly the afghans who only have a temporary mission to stay they're constantly in danger of suddenly being put on the next plane to kabul you can't really get involved in a country if you're constantly afraid of being deported up to. september 25th team hungry redirects thousands of refugees towards austria. uncle americal allows them to enter germany. we've you manage so many things we can do that and there's something stands in our way and must be overcome unveiled and shortly afterwards another special photo turns out. the 1st registration facility down

the contact point for thousands of refugees the town's love pays a visit on september 10th. with uncle americal a young refugee family. this is the man who took a selfie on a smaller mani he still lives in berlin but i originally from damascus when he had just finished school in 2015 his parents decided to send him to germany where he would be safe from the war. he shows there's a photo of his mother. here about and therefore i live here we were why we could not for i left home she cried so much she knew i was never coming back and this needed needed it so i didn't know but i was 18 years old i thought it's like a trip i'm going there and it's safe there and when it's ok to return home i'll see

my mother again but unfortunately not sell and this. picture everyone's seen it with mrs merkel it has had so much influence on my life all the many people i've met through it going to get in. the form of a selfie he didn't know who. says more demonic back home he was never interested in politics and didn't watch the news. on that day in berlin. i was in shots and out will she got out of the black card shop this with a lot of security and funk mission to the us all i wanted to do was make a selfie. and i didn't know who she was rescinded only later everybody told me that it was mrs merkel germany's leader moment it's all ok and then silky. proud where you he was in my mind back home you don't have that kind of possibility he says and

nobody wants to take a picture of all assad anyway because it's so bad there but here in germany my heroine.