Cartoon

Left: Kim Jong-Un as the class bully, El Universal Opinion, Mexico, September 2, 2017. Right: Catalonia removes a key piece of Spain, El Universal Opinion, Mexico, October 14, 2017.

The wordless, surreal and very Cuban satire of Angel Boligán

October 18, 2017Arts

Cartoonist Angel Boligán left Cuba 25 years ago but the influences of his upbringing still come through in his drawings.

Members of the French GIPN intervention police forces secure a neighbourhood in Corcy, northeast of Paris.

Parisians are ‘jittery’ as the manhunt continues

January 8, 2015Conflict

In Brussels, a woman holds a copy of Charlie Hebdo to pay tribute to the victims of a shooting at the offices of the weekly satirical magazine in Paris on January 7, 2015.

France reels after the Charlie Hebdo attack kills 12

January 7, 2015Conflict

British Cartoonist Steve Bell Draws American Presidents

August 15, 2013Global Politics

South African Political Cartoonist Fired for Being Political

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Cartoon Slideshow: Is Freedom of Speech the Freedom to Provoke?

August 15, 2013Global Satire

The offensive Muhammad video and the Muhammad cartoons in the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo have cartoonists musing over whether there are limits to freedom of speech. Their declarations are sometimes gentle, sometimes forceful, and sometimes completely equivocal.