Voodoo dolls have feelings too, Tarin Kot, Afghanistan

Depicts a caricature of a small, stitched voodoo doll, with blood dripping from one eye and pins in its back. The doll signifies the anxieties of Defence personnel who perceived they were being treated poorly by their superiors while in Afghanistan or witnessing the frustrations of service personnel there. Campbell Myers has worked as a MultiMedia Technician since 2008 with the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). In 2012 he was posted with the 1st Intelligence Battalion and deployed to Afghanistan as a replacement for a member who was on relief on 'out of country' leave. He was employed with the PSYOPS Detachment Uruzgan 7 and 8 which were part of the Combined Military Team in Uruzgan, Afghanistan. Myers was deployed twice to Afghanistan; initially in August -September 2012 and subsequently from March-April 2013. While in Afghanistan, Myers drew and sketched the events and day-to-day activities he participated in and witnessed while at the Australian military base at Tarin Kowt in the Uruzgan province.