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I reproduce a worrying news published by the press agency AnsaMed on new threats to freedom of the press in Tunisia. Our correspondent in Tunisia, Ilaria Guidantoni, will keep us informed about the evolution of the situation. A situation already reported, in May 2017, by Reporters Without Boarders and numerous other NGOs because the government […]
Here is an essential book to address the current debate on whether or not to legislate against “fake news”, particularly in our new world of social networks. – Oreste POLLICINO, Giovanni PITRUZELLA e Stefano QUINTARELLI “Parole e potere, libertà d’espressione, hate speech e fake news” published by EGEA in 2017. To face the debate it is […]
The International Review of Satire and Humour, City of Trento, was created in 1979. It has always paid attention to ethically important subjects, to themes that are able to create emotions. Among past editions some themes can be mentioned: Of what race are you? (1989); The world seen with the eyes of the south (1991); […]
January 27 – day of memory. Testimony of Simone Veil Simone Veil was deported when she was 16 with her family, in 1944. She was transferred to different camps including Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen. She and her sister are the only survivors. When she returned from the camps, she studied at the Faculty of Law and […]
A Colorful Human World! “It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair“, Dickens wrote. Words, we recognize only too well. Or rather, we instantly recognize the despair, seeing it in the eye of refugees, who travel across the sea in spite of the danger, because staying would be infinitely more dangerous. […]
22 January 2013: the 55° anniversary of the Elysée Treaty Macron Merkel © Gianfranco Uber Comment from Gianfranco Uber: “Macron receives Merkel at the Elysée. For Europe’s recovery plans, Merkel’s support is needed by President Macron. The current weakness of the Chancellor could be an obstacle, but “at the same time” (President Macron’s favorite expression) do […]
We are still here for the fifth year to tidy up our mailbox full of good wishes and Santa Claus. A pleasant and relaxing work that also allows us to regain energy and rearrange the ideas for this 2018 that will still see us to elaborate ideas and proposals to make our almanac, that can’t […]
Action launched by Ismail Dogan: Nuriye and Semih are two teachers in Turkey. They’ve been kicked out from their jobs due to State of Emergency in the country. They have been in jail for months. They are on hunger strike since 313 days. As artists/ cartoonists of the World, would you want to contribute to […]
“Retro du dessin de presse Suisse 2017” – Exhibition in Monges (Switzerand) Graphisme of the poster: Ricardo Moreira, with a cartoon of Alex The Exhibition La Maison du Dessin de Presse de Morges (Svitzerland) offers a beautiful retrospective exhibition of cartoons published in the Swiss press during the year 2017. A year particularly rich in national […]
I can’t resist publishing the Trump’s world map as seen by the New Yorker Cartoonist, Peter Kuper, after the Trump’s declarations on immigrants: The facts : extract from Joseph Cassidy’s paper in the The New Yorker of the January, 12 2018 : « A racist in the oval office » https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/trump-shithole-comment-racist-in-the-oval-office?mbid=nl_Daily%20011218%20Nonsubs&CNDID=49480322&spMailingID=12736804&spUserID=MTg4OTQzMTczOTM2S0&spJobID=1321138695&spReportId=MTMyMTEzODY5NQS2 According to the Times (though it was the Washington Post’s Josh […]