Alaa Satir

Alaa Satir
Alaa Satir in Paris, 2021
Born
Khartoum, Sudan
NationalitySudanese
Alma materUniversity of Khartoum
Known forSocial and political cartoons
Websitehttps://www.instagram.com/alaasatir/

Alaa Satir (Arabic: آلاء ساتر; born 1990) is a Sudanese visual artist, known for her illustrations, murals and cartoons presenting images relating to women's rights, the Sudanese revolution of 2018/19 and other social and political issues in contemporary Sudan. Since her first exhibition in Khartoum in 2017, and especially through her street art highlighting the importance of women in Sudanese society, she has gained international reputation as an artist and activist for freedom of expression, social justice and women's rights.