Palestinian museum removes caricatures of Yasser Arafat that some considered "an insult"

Palestinian museum removes caricatures of Yasser Arafat that some considered "an insult"

Photographs Khaled Abu Toameh Well, there's no one who can understand this any more. The Yasser Arafat Foundation announced on Monday the removal of the cartoons from an exhibition it had organised in Ramallah. The exhibition, entitled "Palestine and Yasser Arafat", was inaugurated on Sunday

Israel against the press

Israel against the press

"No killer wants a witness" Israel against the press. Cartoon of 16/05/2021 in CTXT The Israeli army on Saturday attacked a building in the Gaza Strip housing the offices of the Al Jazeera television network and the Associated Press (AP) news agency.  According to the

The Guardian censors a cartoon on Jeremy Corbyn

The Guardian censors a cartoon on Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn apologising At least that is what its author, the cartoonist Steve Bell, claims. The cartoon in question, dated 25 November and entitled whipslah, appears on the cartoonist's page next to this text: "Spiked because it made someone at the Guardian "feel uncomfortable". This

Several European organisations condemn insults and death threats against Palestinian cartoonist Mahmoud Abbas

Several European organisations condemn insults and death threats against Palestinian cartoonist Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian cartoon Mahmoud Abbas published on 20 April for which he received insults and death threats. Transcript of the statement from Euro-Med HRM. "Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor joins the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and its Swedish affiliate, Journalistförbundet (SJF), in strongly condemning the online

Masacre of civilians in Gaza

Masacre of civilians in Gaza

Massacre of civilians in Gaza. Cartoon of 16/05/2018 in CTXT US praises Israel's "restraint" after killing 60 Palestinians. Rajoy calls for "restraint and proportionality". The UN repeats its call for containment. In 2014, the international community also called for restraint. And with the wild card