Cartoonist Angel Boligán left Cuba 25 years ago but the influences of his upbringing still come through in his drawings.
Two Indian political cartoonists have experienced pressure to censor their own work.
In recent months Mexicans have demanded that President Felipe Calderon change his strategy in the drug war and cartoonists have led the charge.
Egyptian Doaa Eladl is a woman in what is still a man’s world: political cartooning. She’s one of just a handful of female political cartoonists in the Middle East.
The cartoonist has challenged the Malaysian government for more than 30 years through his publications.
Cartoonist Majed Badra was uninvited days before he was supposed to fly to Washington.