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“Hamburg is my city, but Germany is not my country.”

Hussam Al Zaher on the difference between Hamburg and Germany

In an interview, Hussam Al Zaher, founder of the kohero magazine (former ‘Refugee Magazine’), talks about the importance the city of Hamburg has for…

“We certainly want to be a voice for refugees.”

Hussam Al Zaher on Journalism and kohero Magazine

“For me, even the air is political”: In an interview, Hussam Al Zaher talks about the founding of kohero Magazine, an online magazine for…

“The refugees are guilty until proven innocent.”

Why ‘refugee’ makes me think of success. A commentary

Hussam Al Zaher, founder and editor-in-chief of kohero magazine, on public discourse around refugees in Germany, self-determination and external perceptions. The article was originally…

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