Humour

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• En Inde, les athées croient à la petite souris
  9 avril 2016, par siawi3

  Face à la montée des radicalismes religieux, un groupe d’athées indiens a créé un culte parodique dont la divinité est Dinkan, un célèbre rongeur de BD doté de super-pouvoirs. « La montée du radicalisme religieux m’inquiète (…) et le meilleur moyen de combattre l’irrationalité est de la tourner en dérision. » Car la tension autour des questions religieuses ne cesse d’occuper l’espace public.

• Flat Earth it is, then ...
  27 January 2016, by siawi

  Jesus and Mo discuss how to reconcile holy scriptures with reality...

• USA: The New York Times cuts all political cartoons, and cartoonists are not happy
  12 June 2019, by siawi3

  Some political artists view the Times’s decision to end daily political cartoons as a repudiation of the art form.

• USA: CARTOONS TOO DANGEROUS
  17 June 2019, by siawi3

  Cartoons are at the cutting edge of free expression because they are dangerous. By their nature, they can be shocking, offensive, disturbing. Often, they cross the line. But they can also expose power and pomposity with a clarity and sharpness and humour that many dread. That’s why the most repressive regimes in the world routinely jail cartoonists.

• Australia: The Australian Christian Lobby opposes Jesus donating organs
  20 October 2018, by siawi3

  If you’re offended by this, then maybe humor isn’t for you. The Australian Christian Lobby is calling for the ad to be pulled from circulation.

• Algeria: The price of mocking “Sultan” Bouteflika
  29 April 2016, by siawi3

  Algerian activist Zoulikha Belarbi posted a satirical Photoshopped picture of President Boutelfika on Facebook. She was sentenced to a heavy fine.

• Ces Syriens qui rient à la barbe des jihadistes
  12 mai 2015, par siawi3

  En juin 2013, un groupe de jeunes Syriens a imaginé un projet pour dénoncer les crimes du régime de Bashar al-Assad. En 2014, ils ont ajouté une nouvelle cible à leurs vidéos satiriques : le groupe l’État islamique et ses crimes. Chaque mois, ils produisent des sketches et des clips dans le but de démystifier ses combattants, battre en brèche ses principes et expier la peur qu’il aurait pu instiller.

• France : Charlie Hebdo gets new threats over cartoon on accused Islamic scholar
  9 janvier 2018, par siawi3

  The provocative magazine, which suffered a deadly jihadist attack in 2015 for publishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, depicted Ramadan with a huge erection in its edition last Wednesday, saying : « I am the sixth pillar of Islam. » The Swiss academic, an Oxford professor and conservative Islamic intellectual, has been accused in France of rape by two women after the Harvey Weinstein scandal unleashed a wave of sexual abuse accusations worldwide.

• India: #FreedomToDraw: Cartoons of Nehru and Indira Gandhi
  12 November 2017, by siawi3

  Cartoonist Bala was arrested from his residence in Chennai last Sunday, 5 November, 2017, for his cartoon that criticised the Tirunelveli Police Commissioner, the District Collector, and the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, over the Tirunelveli immolation tragedy. In protest against this curbing of freedom of speech and expression, the Indian Cultural Forum has decided to come out with a series of political cartoons, called #FreedomToDraw .

• Charlie Hebdo face aux éternels bigots
  10 novembre 2017, par siawi3

  Devant les menaces qui pèsent de nouveau sur Charlie Hebdo, rappelons le point de vue d’un Palestinien athée.

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