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It's been a hell of journey.
So it started at the end of 2012 when the Syrian regime committed one of the the largest massacre at the time.
But sadly, yeah, What happened in Syria have changed me forever.
You know, I don't want to also this happen to someone else.
So that's why we're doing this tour in Berlin.
My name is Mohammed Momani.
I come from Syria.
They can learn about Germany through Syrian eyes on have insight about both German history and Syrian history.
E Civil War Walk out in the year of 2000 11.
He was doing some citizen journalism.
My sibling, who was just a citizen, journalists as well on sadly, he was captured on He was tortured to death.
I had to flee and left everything behind.
Then I had to actually find a smuggler toe.
Help me get out of the country.
So you have to pay like, uh, 1500 American dollars to secure a place on a very packed thingy.
So I just decided to swim with another friend.
So we bought some life jackets, flippers on a lesser 10 on We started swimming by the sunset, a point called Sesame and dismal all the way toe CEOs Island and increase.
We're losing power and energy on.
I was, like, almost given up at some point.
After eight hours of swimming, I was rescued.
Almost.
Ida Creek was card eso I ended up in a refugee camp.
I learned some intermediate German on started to teach myself English in Germany.
This gives me hope.
Actually, I like to tell people visiting the tour is that you know, five years ago I was at that point and now I'm here giving workshops and finishing a degree in in politics.
I'm applying to a master degree.
Um international criminal law.
I'm trying to achieve something Eso, you know, like never give up.