"You have the right to remain silent"

"You have the right to remain silent"

This cartoon by Chris Britt published on 31 August in the local Schenectady (New York) newspaper The Daily Gazette of Schenectady (New York), shows a police officer pointing and shooting a black person in the back while saying: "You have the right to remain silent". The image angered the group Blue Lives Matter ... Read more

Police brutality in Colombia

Police brutality in Colombia

Police brutality in Colombia Cartoon of 13/09/2020 in CTXT The militarisation and militarisation of police forces around the world has become naturalised, and so has the violence and brutality of their actions, including killings, sadly. On Sunday, the funeral was held in Colombia for Javier Ordóñezthe 45-year-old lawyer and taxi driver who was ... Read more

Espé, the cartoonist who was fired on his first day on the job

Espé, the cartoonist who was fired on his first day on the job

Espé's first and last cartoon in the new Tour de France section of the newspaper L'Humanité. French cartoonist "Espé" may have broken a record. He has been fired just after his first cartoon was published in a section that was inaugurated by the newspaper. Sébastien Portet (1974), who signs his name as "Espé", ... Read more

Utah cops demand cartoonist Pat Bagley apologize for cartoon

Utah cops demand cartoonist Pat Bagley apologize for cartoon

This cartoon by Pat Bagley published in The Salt Lake Tribune of Salt Lake City, Utah, has provoked complaints from the Utah Sheriffs' Association, the Republican Party and other groups. They are calling for the image to be removed and for the newspaper and the cartoonist to retract and apologise. In the doctor's ... Read more

The New York Times scissors

The New York Times scissors

Things are looking bad for cartoons in the USA and even more so with the racial movements on the boil. The cartoonist Ronald Wimberly finished his comic page and sent it to the newspaper. It was to be published this Sunday in the series The Diary Project in the Art section of the ... Read more

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