Freedom – Shewit's Destiny

Description

Shewit flees Eritrea to escape oppression and a troubled past, embarking on a perilous journey to Europe at the age of fifteen. Over the course of three years, she travels alone and finally reaches Switzerland, where she hopes to find freedom and a new life. However, seven years later, Shewit faces the reality of living without a residence permit, constantly threatened by deportation. Despite these challenges, she actively fights for her right to remain in Switzerland and pursue her dreams. The film chronicles her struggles and resilience as she confronts bureaucratic obstacles and societal barriers. It also highlights the experiences of others in similar situations, showcasing the broader implications of migration and the pursuit of freedom in contemporary Europe.