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for artists living in countries with restrictions of artistic expression and lacking public recognition. With this aim in mind, he participated in the independently organized arts festival in the Sudanese village of Karmakol, the birth place of the prominent Sudanese writer
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by 30 different young Sudanese artists, including graphic stories about the country's colonial history, cartoons about its diverse languages or changing ideals of feminine beauty in Sudan. In 2019, he was awarded the
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to stand up for those fighting for freedom and hope back home. Now is the time for the international community to amplify the voices of those fighting for their freedom on the ground.”
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in the shape of a black fist, that quickly went viral. With this widely shared cartoon, Albaih wanted to evoke the historic images of other
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Fellow at the Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights, Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities and other awards
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Stressing the importance of Sudanese citizens living abroad for political changes at home, he was quoted in
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As activist for universal civil rights, Albaih not only comments on political events in his home country
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who took a firm position on civil liberties. Also in 2016, Albaih and ten other visual artists from the
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Albaih publishes his written or graphic social and political commentary in newspapers or magazines like
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Gormley, Jess; Silverstone, Tom; Culturunners, and; theguardian.com (11 July 2016).
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published an article about the cartoons and personal comments of Albaih on the
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Oak Fellow at the Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights,
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by Artists at Risk Connection (ARC), New York City, United States, 2019
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Albaih's cartoons have been publicly exhibited in group and individual
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in December 2017. Another of his projects for networking is FADAA, a
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Albaih made a personal statement about the continuing dangers of a
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civil rights and relations with the citizens of other countries.
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Fuhrmann, Larissa-Diana; Albaih, Khalid, eds. (November 2019).
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across parts of the United States, exploring and commenting on
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Works by Khalid Albaih at the Barjeel Art Foundation, UAE
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Arabia: "This is a very important time for the Sudanese
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by Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) in New York City.
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in Maine, United States, Albaih created a cartoon of
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It’s Not Funny: Political Cartoons by Khalid Albaih,
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He has published his social and political 1020:"Khartoon's Timeline on COVID-19 in Sudan" 20: 1127:"How to get the other side on your side?" 941:Rebecca Anne, Proctor (14 October 2019). 526: 378:Another of Albaih's aims is supporting 481:International Cities of Refuge Network 196:International Cities of Refuge Network 448:#Khartoon! - @khalidalbaih at Harvard 413:in Germany, Albaih participated with 278:In 2019, and in cooperation with the 7: 835:"Troubled Democracy - @KhalidAlbaih" 504:, documenta fifteen, Kassel, Germany 458:, Group Exhibition organized by the 217:pages under the name “Khartoon!,” a 198:(ICORN) programme as a city artist. 833:Albaih, Khalid (11 November 2016). 121: 1018:Khalid, Nohad (14 February 2021). 709:"ARC – Artists at Risk Connection" 14: 537:Kushkush, Isma’il (7 June 2013). 248:player and civil rights activist 236:In September 2016, when he was a 332:refugees of the Syrian Civil War 1074:www.opensocietyfoundations.org 355:Sudanese revolution of 2018/19 1: 1197:21st-century Sudanese artists 1192:20th-century Sudanese artists 1187:Sudanese contemporary artists 467:Project Atrium: Khalid Albaih 409:. 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Bucharest
Romania
Sudan
Political cartoons
Graphic arts
Human Rights Activism
Khartoon! by KhalidAlbaih
Arabic
Sudanese
political cartoonist
civil rights
activist
freelance
diaspora
Doha
Qatar
caricatures
online media
graphic art
publicly
diplomat
political cartoonist
activist
Qatar Museum Authority
International Cities of Refuge Network
Al Jazeera
The Guardian
The Atlantic
social media
word play

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