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A19 calls on the Malaysian government to immediately lift the travel ban, drop its latest investigation into Zunar, and reform the CMA to bring it into line with international human rights standards

https://www.article19.org/resources/malaysia-cartoonist-zunar-barred-travel-facing-new-investigation/ ARTICLE 19 condemns the Malaysia High Court’s 29 November 2017 decision to maintain the travel ban on political cartoonist Zunar, as well as the new investigation he faces under the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA). ARTICLE 19 calls on the Malaysian...

Cops question Zunar over ‘chicken piggybanks’ with GLC names

Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR: Cartoonist and activist Zunar has come under investigation once again by the police for one of his cartoon drawings. The cartoon in dispute this time depicts five chickens drawn to look like piggybanks being “broken”. Each piggybank is labelled with the names...

COURT UPDATE High Court rejects travel ban challenge. 

29 Nov 2017: The Kuala Lumpur High Court has dismissed my application to challenge the travel ban, which was imposed by the Malaysian government on me on the "Special Reason" ground. The ban took place after my exhibition in Geneva in June 2016. Since then,...

COURT UPDATE – Travel Ban Challenge

COURT UPDATE Travel ban challenge Date: 13th Oct 2017 Time: 3 pm Venue: Jalan Duta Court, Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian Government has bans Zunar from traveling oversea since June 2016. Zunar is seeking an order to quash the travel restriction Immigration Director-General, Home Minister and the government, which was informed...

Malaysia Bans Another Zunar Book, Ignoring UN Reprimand

Malaysia Bans Another Zunar Book, Ignoring UN Reprimand Web: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund October 4, 2017 By Maren Williams Sapuman: Man of StealZunar, the Malaysian cartoonist charged with nine counts of sedition which could net him up to 43 years in prison, got some much-needed international support last...

Sapuman Cartoon Book BANNED – Statement by Zunar (Eng & BM)

ISSUE The government of Malaysia has announced the banning of my cartoon book, “Sapuman: Man of Steal” under the Printing and Presses Act as per press report yesterday (3 October 2017). Previously, my other books - Gedung Kartun, 1 Funny Malaysia, Isu Dalam Kartun (Vol 1, 2,...