Everything about this story, which provoked heated debate in Colombia last week, is nonsensical in its trigger, its evolution and some surreal episodes. On 29 March, the Colombian daily El Tiempo fired its cartoonist Julio César González, "Matador" (Pereira, 1969), but not for anything related to his cartoons. The reason was an incident ... Read more
Fahmi Reza (1977) is on his way to becoming Malaysia's most persecuted cartoonist and could take over the title from his colleague Zunarthe Malaysian government has been relentlessly hounding him for years. No exaggeration, read on. Forbidden to leave the country On Friday 22 April, the police called the cartoonist and activist in ... Read more
The City Council of Zaragoza, governed by PP and Cs, has removed from its website the image of the cover of this record at the order of Vox. Eva Cortés (Zaragoza, 1993) is the author of the cover illustration of "O Zaguer Chilo V", a compilation album of Aragonese music with 20 songs ... Read more
Translation of the cartoon:"How can I believe that your husband mistreats you if you are alive!" The judges have managed to remove this cartoon from an exhibition without a court order or anything else. And why? Because they can, because that's what they are judges for, and judges are no jokes. They didn't ... Read more
According to an agency report, the Singaporean authorities blocked the publication in the local market of a book on political cartoons and censorship written by academic Cherian George and award-winning cartoonist Sonny Liew. On 1 November, Professor George said the distributor of "Red Lines: Political Cartoons and the Struggle Against Censorship" had approached ... Read more
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