On why I choose the PM & Wife as main character

Statement: (BM and English) I WOULD like to respond to the comment made by my fellow cartoonist, Reggie Lee, about my style of cartooning at a panel discussion with local and international cartoonists in Kuala Lumpur on Monday night. As reported by Malaysiakini, in that forum Reggie...

Court Update: Zunar’s Travel ban challenge: Judge agreed to recuse herself

Judge Datuk Hanifah Farikullah today agreed to recuse herself from hearing my case challenging the travel ban imposed by the Malaysian government at Kuala Lumpur High Court today. Lawyers Latifah Koya, Eric Paulsen and Melissa Sasidaran submitted the aplication on my behalf on the ground that...

The Malay Mail – Why Zunar is not funny

Curated from: The Malay Mail Online Title: Why Zunar is not funny Original article by: Mustafa K. Anuar | December 26, 2016 DECEMBER 26 — The spate of arrests, charges under the draconian Sedition Act, and occasional disturbance at an art exhibition that Zunar faced in recent...

Support from world’s renowned cartoonists

Six world's renown and award-winning cartoonists have expressed their support for Zunar. They are: * Patrick Chappatte, editorial cartoonist for The New York Times & Le Temps * Jeff Danziger, editorial cartoonist for The Washington Post * Liza Donnelly, editorial cartoonist for the New Yorker & CBS News * Ann...

Media invitation: Judicial Review application against the travel ban

I will be filing a Judicial Review application against the travel ban imposed on me on 17 October 2016, from travelling out of Malaysia. Details are as follows: Date: 7 December 2016 (Wednesday)  Time: 11 am Venue: Lobby, Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, Jalan Duta

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...

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...