Cartoonist arrested for publishing cartoons that "insult China"

Cartoonist arrested for publishing cartoons that "insult China"

One of the cartoons attributed to the young Chinese cartoonist"Zhang" about veterans claiming retirement benefits. The red sign around the soldier's neck reads: "Please give the veterans a bite to eat". On Sunday, 28 July, the Anhui provincial police announced on its Weibo social network account that it had detained a female cartoonist

Pedro Molina, drawing under threats

Pedro Molina

With this cartoon, published on 25 February, the cartoonist denounced the threats. Cartoonist Pedro Molina denounced having received threats from supporters of the government of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo and pointed to the couple as responsible for anything that might happen to him or to people close to him. Molina admits that

A cartoonist and a journalist for the Turkish daily Yeni Asya are to stand trial on terrorism charges

Un dibujante y un periodista del diario turco Yeni Asya serán juzgados bajo acusaciones de terrorismo

Cartoon from 19 October 2016, one of the images included in the indictment against its author, Ibhim Özdabak. This time it was the turn of cartoonist Ibrahim Özdabak (1957) and Kazim Güleçyüz (1959), journalistand editor-in-chief of the daily Yeni Asya , who werecharged by a prosecutor with spreading terrorist propaganda. The list of

Three students arrested over banners 'insulting' Erdogan

Three students arrested over banners 'insulting' Erdogan

Three newly graduated university students at the Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) in Ankara, four according to other sources, were arrested for carrying banners that, according to a statement from the public prosecutor's office on 7 July, insulted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The statement did not initially specify which posters were the reason