The New York Times has announced that it will stop publishing political cartoons in its international edition, thus "coinciding" with the national edition, where there are no cartoons. On 1 July it will say goodbye to satire and also to two of its cartoonists, Patrick Chappatte and Heng Kim Song, both of whom ... Leer más
The New York Times apologised for this cartoon. The fuss over accusations of anti-Semitism in cartoons is a perennial classic, not a year goes by without a good number of cases appearing, talk today of "withdrawing" or censoring a cartoon is simply absurd and provokes the traditional mass dissemination. In this case, the ... Leer más
On Tuesday 17 July, The Jerusalem Report, a fortnightly magazine published by the Israeli daily The Jerusalem Post, announced that it was dropping cartoonist Avi Katz (1949) over a cartoon, published in the magazine the same day, that caricatured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Likud lawmakers as pigs. The cartoon is a parody ... Leer más
Dieter Hanitzsch's cartoon published on 15 May in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung has fired the cartoonist Dieter Hanitzsch (1933) for a cartoon that some have deemed anti-Semitic. The author denied that his cartoon contained anti-Semitic messages, but the newspaper said the reasons for his dismissal were"unresolvable differences between Hanitzsch and ... Leer más
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