Announcing my new cartoon book, “TWIT TWIT, CIN CIN”, with photostate copy launching
I HEREBY announce the publication of my new cartoon book, “Twit-Twit, Cin Cin”. Twit-Twit and Cin Cin are two unique, prominent extra characters that appear in my cartoons everyday. Even though they are small in size, but they carry strong reminders to the people in…
Zunar’s FIRST ever e-Book goes on Amazon! Pirates Of The Carry-BN is now globally available!
Zunar’s most notoriously controversial book has now gone digital. Available at Amazon, Pirates Of The Carry-BN, is now available for digital purchases. Pirates Of The Carry-BN is no longer available in printed copies as they have already ran out of stock long ago. However, because…
The Washington Post: On World Press Freedom Day, the plights of three persecuted cartoonists deserve a spotlight
ON WORLD PRESS Freedom Day, it is vital to remember that political cartoonists remain on the front lines of the fight. If you value media freedom, you might pause to reflect on the plight of Musa Kart, who has been jailed in Turkey since last Halloween. Kart’s…
(Bm & Eng) Malaysian government, bound by court desicion, agree tp pay RM18,000 as compensation for damaged of Zunar’s cartoon work
(BM & Eng) Malaysian government, bound by court desicion, agree to pay RM18,000 as compensation for damaged of Zunar’s cartoon work The government of Malaysia, bound by the court order today has agreed to pay RM18,000 as a compensation for destroying my orginal political cartoon…
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…
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…
Funny how a cartoonist can be a national threat
Curated from: Free Malaysia Today Title: Funny how a cartoonist can be a national threat Original article by: Nawar Firdaws | January 11, 2017 KUALA LUMPUR: His passion for art and comics has led him down many dangerous paths, but Zunar the cartoonist is not about to give…
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…
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…
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…
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…
