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More than 300 Spanish cartoonists and scriptwriters have signed a protest communiqué repudiating the Grand Prize at the Barcelona Comic Fair awarded to the publisher, populariser and historian of comics Antonio Martín (Seville, 1939) and ask that it be withdrawn. They also warn that otherwise they will withdraw their names from possible future ... Leer más
Opinion pages of four Canadian newspapers without cartoons Cartoonist Graeme MacKay (Ontario, 1968) reports on his Facebook page that four of the major Canadian newspapers belonging to the Postmedia group: the Calgary Herald, Montreal Gazette, Ottawa Citizen and Regina Leader Post have published stock photos in the traditional place for editorial cartoons on ... Leer más
Cartoon of #ThreeFingers On 1 February the military staged a coup d'état in Myanmar. The result was the arrest of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and members of the National League for Democracy (NDL), which had won the election by a large majority. Dozens of protesters have since been killed and the ... Leer más
Ilustration by Mexican cartoonist Antonio Rodríguez The High Court will today announce its decision on the bail plea of cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore, who has been in jail for more than nine months after being arrested in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. Kishore has been in jail since May last ... Leer más
A month without news of Ashraf Hamdi. This Egyptian cartoonist and animator was arrested on 24 January. His crime: publishing an animation. The video pays tribute to the 2011 uprising on the tenth anniversary of the first mass demonstrations that toppled Hosni Mubarak. On his Facebook account, the last and only trace of ... Leer más
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