Geraldine Sinyuy’s Agonies of the Displaced

Written By Human Rights Art Festival

AGONIES OF THE DISPLACED

by Geraldine Sinyuy

Published June, 2024

Agonies of the Displaced reveals the profound resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the North West region of Cameroon.

Through vivid and heartfelt stories and first-person interviews, this book highlights the stark realities faced by those uprooted by the Cameroonian Civil War, showing the severe disruption to their lives and communities.
Agonies of the Displaced serves as a call to action, reminding us that the crisis continues and the plight of the displaced is far from over. It inspires support for peace, humanitarian efforts, and ensures the stories of those affected are not forgotten. Let this work be a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change towards a future of stability and healing.

Find Geraldine’s full text, linked here, available in 10 countries.




Human Rights Art Festival

Tom Block is a playwright, author of five books, 20-year visual artist and producer of the International Human Rights Art Festival. His plays have been developed and produced at such venues as the Ensemble Studio Theater, HERE Arts Center, Dixon Place, Theater for the New City, IRT Theater, Theater at the 14th Street Y, Athena Theatre Company, Theater Row, A.R.T.-NY and many others.  He was the founding producer of the International Human Rights Art Festival (Dixon Place, NY, 2017), the Amnesty International Human Rights Art Festival (2010) and a Research Fellow at DePaul University (2010). He has spoken about his ideas throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Turkey and the Middle East. For more information about his work, visit www.tomblock.com.

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