Indian cartoonist Hemant Malviya, arrested for "hurting religious feelings", denied bail

Indian cartoonist Hemant Malviya, arrested for "hurting religious feelings", denied bail

Translation of the cartoon:"Why are you afraid? Poonawalla, the owner of Serum, has declared that this vaccine contains only water, and that no one dies from the side effects of water!". - Adar Poonawalla is the managing director of the Serum Institute in India, which has taken over the responsibility of manufacturing the

Censorship in India

Censura en India

The Tamil news magazine Vikatan issued a statement on social media denouncing the blocking of its website by the Indian government following the publication of this illustration on the cover of its magazine Vikatan Plus on 10 February. Chronology of the blockade. The image, by cartoonist Hasif Khan, shows Indian Prime Minister Narendra

India, cartoonist fired days after receiving government complaint over Twitter activity

India, cartoonist fired days after receiving government complaint over Twitter activity

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

Indian cartoonist arrested on charges of publishing insulting and "obscene" cartoon

Indian cartoonist arrested on charges of publishing insulting and "obscene" cartoon

Image that led to the arrest of the cartoonist "Varma". The Indian cartoonist S. Surendra Kumarwho signs his name as Varma, was arrested on Monday 18 May for this published cartoon, and for a copyright claim (?) withdrawn for a copyright claim (?), on his Twitter account on Saturday 16 May. The arrest

Jammu and Kashmir, cartoonists under blockade

Jammu and Kashmir, cartoonists under blockade

On 5 August, India blocked The Wire, again, blocked the internet and telephony, ordered tourists to leave Kashmir and made a massive deployment of soldiers. Yet another move to abolish its independence that the government cynically sold as a measure against terrorism and to"ensure peace and tranquillity". India has thus divided the state