Cartoonists' Take on This Week in Politics
This article highlights the best political cartoons of the week, created by cartoonists across the country, capturing the latest political events and controversies with satire and humor.
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Turkey arrests cartoonists over controversial religious caricatures
Turkish police detained four cartoonists after a viral cartoon depicting religious figures sparked protests and condemnation from authorities, who labeled it a provocation and launched an investigation under laws against insulting religious values. The cartoon, published in LeMan magazine, was clarified by the magazine not to depict the Prophet Mohammed, but it still led to protests and police action in Istanbul.
Turkey detains cartoonists over Prophet Muhammad caricature
Turkish authorities detained three cartoonists over a satirical cartoon that appeared to depict prophets Moses and Muhammad shaking hands in the sky, drawing condemnation from officials and religious conservatives. The magazine apologized, claiming the cartoon aimed to highlight suffering and was misunderstood, but the government launched an investigation under laws criminalizing incitement to hatred, amid protests and concerns over press freedom in Turkey.