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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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Photo: © Nacer Talel pour HuffPost Maghreb The facts: AFP- While sporadic peaceful protests began last week in the country, the protests escalated into riots on the night of Monday, January 8 to Tuesday, January 9, when clashes erupted after a man’s death during a protest. During the following night, 49 police officers were injured and 206 […]
President Trump never hide to be strongly climate change skeptic, declaring that global warming was a Chinese propaganda against American prosperity and that all Obama’s legislations to protect against climate change had to be removed. One of his first move (apart from refusing to sign the COP21 agreement, relaunch coal extraction, etc.) was to nominate […]
Equatorial Guinea’s cartoonist committed to defending human rights has been jailed in the absence of charges since 16 December for exercising his right to freedom of expression, on the orders of the President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, in power since 1979. Once again, the community of cartoonists, in particular the CNRI (Cartoonists Rights Network International […]
There has been a very strong participation of the 5.5 million Catalans called to the polls (nearly 82%), largely superior to the previous polls of 2015. The liberal centrist Ciudadanos party, led by the lawyer, Inés Arrimadas, took the first polling place in number of votes (25%) in front of the independentist formations (“Together for […]
On September, 11 – United Sketches (the International Association for Freedom of expression and Cartoonists in exile created and headed by Kianoush Ramezani) and the “The Caen Memorial museum” launched an International Cartoon Competition on the theme “Defending Human Rights” (Prix Mémorial). The International jury and the jury of “Prix Siné” chose the 30 best […]
Bill Stott, president of PCO UK (the Professional Cartoonist Association), has alerted on Twitter and Facebook the world of cartoonists about the case of Eaten Fish, pen name of a young Iranian cartoonist (Ali Durrani), who has fled his country to Australia in 2013. In accordance with the policy for migrants from that country, as […]
This cartoon competition on the theme “Defending human rights” was organized by our partner United Sketches headed by the Iranian political refugee Kianoush, sponsored by the Memorial de Caen (France). The competition was open from 11 september to 30 November 2017. So it is too late to participate. But it will be very interesting to […]
