Cartoonist Helping Syria's Kids
The Syrian illustrator creating images of hope for children traumatised by the conflict
Diala Brisly is a Syrian illustrator trying to make children smile when all they're used to is violence. She tells us how art is helping them - and her - cope with the consequences of war.
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Image: Syrian illustrator Diala Brisly
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