I’m Marie and I’m 19 years old. I come from Senegal and have been in Germany for four years now. I live here with my family and I am currently attending the German Employees Academy in Munich. I enjoy doing sports and I love dancing. I’m happy to be part of KINO ASYL again this year.
I am showing this film because it is important to me to tell people in Germany that many people in Africa die from diseases simply because they have no money. Unlike here, there is no health insurance for everyone—meaning those without money die anyway. I find it sad that people die from all kinds of […]
“Tataatay Nder” means “Tuesday of Nder” in Wolof. On Tuesday, March 7, 1820, the women of Nder, a village of the Linguères (queens) in the wealthy province of Walo, took up arms to fight against oppression. They set themselves on fire to escape slavery, thus fighting for their freedom and dignity. A political tribute to […]