Or at least that is what is implied, because Article 150 of the country's penal code, for which he has been charged, states that: "Any writing or speech that has the purpose or result of stirring up sectarian or racial prejudice or incitement to conflict between different sects or elements of the nation,
Ridiculous combination of Facebook messages It has happened to the cartoonist Ward Sutton with his comic page of the 22 June one more of the ones he publishes regularly on The Boston Globe but it happens frequently with all kinds of content posted daily on Facebook. Ward received a notice from Facebook in
Manjul cartoon of 29 April 2021. President Modi "hunting" with the excuse of pandemic On 8 June, four days after the popular political cartoonist Manjul received a Twitter warning that the Indian authorities had asked the social network to take action against his account, he was fired with "immediate effect" from Network 18
When the government is the censor Someone in the government has deemed this cartoon a violation of Indian law and has asked Twitter to delete it. The reported its author. The cartoon, published which was published on 3 April by the freelance cartoonist who signs his social media accounts as "Vikaso ", depicts
Lucky Luke "lost" his cigar Censorship and comics It is not only journalists who are sometimes hindered or threatened when trying to do their job. Cartoonists and comic artists have also always been on the front line when it comes to exercising freedom of expression. Author and comics expert Jan Smet has recently
