Cartoonist Musa Kart (centre) with his colleagues after the release. Photo Cumhuriyet The 16th criminal chamber of the Supreme Court decided to suspend the execution of the sentences of the five journalists of the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet. Their release is ordered. The acquittal comes after a long pilgrimage of appeals and in and ... Leer más
Short documentary on Kart Muse produced by Cartooning for Peace. In the video, the author explains, among other things, his sentimental relationship with cartooning and thanks readers and "the cartoonist family of the world" for the support he received during the time he spent in prison and continues to receive during the long ... Leer más
Turkey sentences 14 journalists of the daily Cumhuriyet to prison for terrorism. A court in Istanbul convicted 14 employees of the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet and sentenced them to prison terms ranging from two and a half to seven and a half years on charges of supporting, through their reporting, organisations that Turkey considers ... Leer más
Ted Rall v. Los Angeles Times Ted Rall's cartoon on pedestrian fines (2015) In July 2015, the Los Angeles Times fired cartoonist Ted Rall. The reason was a text by the cartoonist entitled:"LAPD crackdown on pedestrians - don't the police have anything better to do?" The cartoonist recounted a 2001 incident with the ... Leer más
Cartoonist Musa Kart, along with nine of his colleagues from the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, is 43 days in prison today. Photograph and names of the 10 imprisoned Since the fourth day of the journalists' detention, the newspaper has published on its masthead a counter of the number of days they have been in ... Leer más
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