“I Am Human, Just Like You”

Charis is an illustrator, comics editor, and programme designer based in Malaysia. Her interests include how comic artists and illustrators exchange resources in their networks, capacity-building for comic artists and illustrators, and drawing as a research method. Charis was formerly Comics Editor and Illustrations Editor for New Naratif.

Hasbi Ilman is a comic artist, illustrator and graphic designer from Indonesia. He's also editor-in-chief of Jurnalis Komik (jurnaliskomik.com), an independent alternative media platform that centers comics journalism. For more of his work, see https://www.instagram.com/hasbiilmn/

Febriana Firdaus is an independent investigative journalist whose major focus is reporting the struggle for self-determination in West Papua. Her piece on the killings of the children in the highlands in West Papua was published in the TIME. She also notably received the SOPA Award for excellent reporting on the environment for her 'vigorous and detailed look at a major environmental problem' in Mentawai Island.