Yara Youssef Abu Kweik, 16, is processing her emotions by painting scenes of suffering from her daily life.
Yara Youssef Abu Kweik, 16, is processing her emotions by painting scenes of suffering from her daily life.
Gaza’s young artists turn trauma into art amid war
By Mariamne Everett
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Gaza’s youth are haunted by trauma amid uncertainty over ceasefire; over 80 percent suffer symptoms, psychologists warn.
Raghad al-Assar, 12, continues to suffer trauma after her home in central Gaza was bombed, killing two of her sisters.
The art is washed away every evening, but the artists are back every morning with enthusiasm.
Samia Alatrash recalls life before the war with her sister Samar and her two girls, and the night she lost her family.
Enas Tantesh’s photography captures not only the despair and insecurity but also moments of normality and human connection
Gaza’s youngest survivors face lifelong disabilities from toxic gas and burns as the healthcare system collapses.
