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Malaysia: harassment of cartoonist escalates
PEN INTERNATIONAL Malaysia: harassment of cartoonist escalates London, 2 December 2016 Original site http://www.pen-international.org/newsitems/malaysia-harassment-of-cartoonist-escalates/# THE Malaysian authorities must drop all charges and end the harassment against cartoonist Zunar for peacefully exercising his right to free expression, PEN International said today. Already facing nine counts of sedition and...
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DONALD DUCK: My respond to the IGP suggestion
Last week IGP Khalid Abu Bakar told me to draw Donald Duck. And here is my Donald Duck https://www.facebook.com/ZunarCartoonist/photos/a.264670409280.135124.261707319280/10154788205869281/?type=3&theater
30Nov
Zunar in the news
1. THE NEW YORK TIMES A Malaysian Political Cartoonist on Facing His Fears, and Prison, for Art HONG KONG — When protesters disrupted an art exhibition by Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque, a political cartoonist, at the George Town Literary Festival in Malaysia on Saturday, he assumed that the...
30Nov
Support from international organisations
1. Committee to Protect Journalists Malaysia intensifies harassment of award-winning cartoonist Bangkok, November 28, 2016―Malaysian authorities should drop all criminal charges against award-winning cartoonist Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque, popularly known as Zunar, and cease harassing him for his work, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Police on November...
30Nov
ATTACKED AND ARRESTED!
10th Sedition charge is on the way On 26 November 2016, I was arrested, detained and investigated under two laws: the Sedition Act and the Penal Code. The arrest was made a day after an attack on me and my exhibition by the pro-government thugs. The...
28Nov
CARTOON-O-PHOBIA – 20 cartoons that scare the Malaysian government
These cartoons were exhibited in Penang, Malaysia on 25 November 2016, Zunar has been attacked by pro government thugs at the exhibition venue. On the following day, he was arrested by the police and locked up under the Sedition Act and The Penal Code. He...
05Nov
“I WILL KEEP DRAWING UNTIL THE LAST DROP OF MY INK.” TALKING TO ZUNAR. PART II.
By: Charlotte Chin I had the pleasure to interview the Malaysian cartoonist Zulkiflee Anwar Ulhaque, who is better known as Zunar. His cartoons are cynical, regime-critical and are dealing with several political issues such as corruption, cronyism or the glamorous life of Prime Minister Najib Razak and...
23Okt
Zunar’s travel ban draws worldwide solidarity from International cartoonist organisations, NGOs
Below are the statements from the Cartoonist Rights Network International, The Cartooning For Peace Foundation, The Cartoon Movement, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Article 19 and Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Amnesty International and Wikipedia Foundation. 1. Amnesty International Amnesty International...
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The story of cartoonist Zunar
Travel ban, book ban, detention, charged, office raided, printer raided, webmaster arrested ZUNAR Zunar (Zulkiflee Sm Anwar Ulhaque) is a political cartoonist from Malaysia. With slogan, "How Can I be Neutral, Even My Pen Has a Stand", he exposes corruption and abuse of power committed by the...
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Malaysia: Award-Winning Cartoonist Zunar Barred From Leaving Country
by JWF Staff on October 20, 2016 in Inspirational Heroes, Worldwide Violations Zunar’s cartoon about his travel ban Zunar, award winning political cartoonist and activist, was held by the immigration police on October 17, 2016, at the Kuala Lumpur International...
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