Structural femicide

Structural femicide

Structural feminicide. Cartoon from 24 July 2026 in CTXT Three femicides and six orphans as a result of gender-based violence in 24 hours. Three women have been murdered by their partners. The first, aged 29, was killed in Antequera (Málaga), and shortly afterwards another, aged 45, was killed in Alameda de la Sagra ... Read more

Spain, white on black

Spain, white on black

Spain, white on black. Cartoon of 27/03/2026 in CTXT Translation of the cartoon: "A law enforcement officer arbitrarily bringing the full force of the law to bear, with his knee on a citizen's neck" If you need context about the cartoon, you can start by reading here about the arrest of Serigne Mbaye, ... Read more

The land of opportunities to die

La tierra de las oportunidades de morir

The land of opportunities to die. Cartoon of 26/01/2025 in CTXT The names of the two ICE agents deployed in Minneapolis who on 24 January fired ten shots in less than five seconds at 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a US citizen, are now known. ProPublica has revealed their identities. They are Border Patrol ... Read more

Roots, a comic about violent radicalisation

Raíces, cómic

Raíces is a 32-page comic book in Spanish with drawings by José Pablo García and script by Coral Sánchez Becerra published in 2021 by Cideal with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and framed in the Shabab Moutasamih ("Tolerant Youth") programme. I came across the comic on the ... Read more

El Tiempo newspaper fires "Matador" over gender violence case

El Tiempo newspaper fires "Matador" over gender violence case

Everything about this story, which provoked heated debate in Colombia last week, is nonsensical in its trigger, its evolution and some surreal episodes. On 29 March, the Colombian daily El Tiempo fired its cartoonist Julio César González, "Matador" (Pereira, 1969), but not for anything related to his cartoons. The reason was an incident ... Read more