Made in Germany
A story about generational change among Albanian expatriates in Germany.
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They took upon themselves the hardest and most disgusting work — the work German workers never liked to do — without ever complaining.
At that time, there were no language or integration courses.
Her main goal is to make her success something normal, that immigrants be treated as everyone else in Germany.
We cannot speak of a homogenous group when talking about Albanians in Germany.
Driton Gashi
Driton Gashi studied linguistics and pedagogy at Bochum University and works as a school lecturer and pedagogical advisor at an adult college in Dortmund, Germany. He completed his postgraduate studies at the University of Hagen and received a Master's in Law and Master's in Mediation. Since 1993 he has worked for dozens of courts and other high state institutions as a sworn translator for German and Albanian.
This story was originally written in Albanian.