Jordanian cartoonist Osama Hajjaj denounced for religious offenses

Jordanian cartoonist Osama Hajjaj denounced for religious offenses

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,

When the government is the censor

When the government is the censor

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

A month without news of Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Hamdi

A month without news of Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Hamdi

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

Freedom of expression

Freedom of expression

TR: Come forward without fear!In this country there is freedom of expression. Cartoon published on 31/01/2021 in CTXT Pablo Hasél will go to prison for three crimes, insulting the crown and insult to the institutions of the State. For things written on Twitter and for the lyrics of his songs. He will become

Satire and criticism are part of the right to freedom of expression

Satire and criticism are part of the right to freedom of expression

Satire and criticism are part of the right to freedom of expression Batrachian emblem monikered by Contreras To many, this statement may seem like a truism at this point, but there seems to be no way to get it through the heads of some would-be dictators in your neighbourhood. The phrase can be