Wang Liming, better known by his pen name Rebel Pepper, is a victim of the tightening of China’s political space under President Xi Jinping. After five years of cartooning and …

Wang Liming, better known by his pen name Rebel Pepper, is a victim of the tightening of China’s political space under President Xi Jinping. After five years of cartooning and …
It’s been six months since a wave of protests in Nicaragua sparked violent reprisals by the government of Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo. So far, police and paramilitary …
Restricting freedom of expression is never only about silencing speech, but also about shaping it into acceptable forms. That is certainly true in the world of cartooning. Some states respect …
When cartoonists get in trouble, it’s usually because they have used their art to speak up against authority. Iranian cartoonist Mana Neyestani, however, had to spend months in prison and …
It’s the height of the election campaign season in Malaysia, and Zulkiflee Anwar Haque — better known as Zunar — is busier than ever. The government of Najib Razak has …
In the coming months, Aseem Trivedi will have to face charges before a Maharashtra court over seven-year-old cartoons that allegedly insulted national symbols. He had managed to fend off an …