Audio / Video

Iraqi Refugee Interview of Ali Ibrahim.

Description

Ali was a member of a clown troupe doing shows around Baghdad for children. The troupe tried to continue working after the U.S. invasion, but two of their members were killed at different check points they crossed, and the stakes became to high for them to continue. Ali finally fled Iraq for Syria with his fellow clown and friend and after a dangerous ride made it to Damascus. He went to art school in Baghdad. He has only been in the U.S. for 2 months as of this interview.

Details

Title

Iraqi Refugee Interview of Ali Ibrahim.

Creator

Friend, Ruth.

Published

[Hayward, CA] :, [Citizens Reach Out],, [2013]

Series

Iraqi refugee interviews

Subject (Topic)

Iraq War, 2003-2011

Political refugees

Refugees

Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011

Réfugiés

Political refugees.

Refugees.

Geographic Coverage

Iraq.

Type

two-dimensional moving image

Format

Interviews.

Extent

1 online resource (1 video file (35 min., 41 sec.)).

Tracks

CRO00027_Ali_Ibrahim.mp4 00:35:57

Linked Resources

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