Cumhuriyet, the shame counter

Cumhuriyet, the shame counter

Cartoonist Musa Kart, along with nine of his colleagues from the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, is 43 days in prison today. Photograph and names of the 10 imprisoned Since the fourth day of the journalists' detention, the newspaper has published on its masthead a counter of the number of days they have been in

Facebook removes a cartoon about paedophile priests by Paraguayan cartoonist "Melki"

Facebook removes a cartoon about paedophile priests by Paraguayan cartoonist "Melki"

Facebook decided to remove this cartoon by Paraguayan cartoonist Melquiades Melgarejo, "Melki", alluding to the cases of paedophile priests. Melki said in an interview to 970 AM (Audio .mp3) that, after the censorship, cartoonist Nicodemus Espinoza also received the same "punishment" for re-uploading the cartoon, but says the reaction was positive as cartoonists

The Erdogan dictatorship

The Erdogan dictatorship

Although it is not a topic that is high on the media's "news" agenda here, the Erdogan government's machinery of repression is still in full swing in Turkey. During the so-called "great purge" at least 130 journalists have been arrested and some 150 media outlets have been closed down in recent months. Today

Erdogan and freedoms

Erdogan and freedoms

Erdogan and freedoms. The cartoon of Sunday 07/10/16 on CTXT For Erdogan, freedoms are a dead letter. And press freedom is no exception. After wiping out a lot of newspapers, closing radio stations and TV channels, he is continuing with the big purge in which at least 130 journalists have been arrested after

Work and retirement

Work and retirement

Translation of the cartoon:Now, those who don't work don't want to.You have to get out of your comfort zone. Work and retirement Fátima Báñez proposes, if they govern, to allow people to receive 100% of their retirement pension and work at the same time. The minister proposes this from the point of view