1. Heroes of The 'Cartoon Wars'.
- Author
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MURRAY, DOUGLAS
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SOCIAL isolation , *JOURNALISTS , *ARTISTS , *ISLAM , *POLITICAL cartoons , *MUJAHIDEEN - Abstract
The article highlights the increasing isolation of journalists and artists involved in the cartoon wars in the early 21st century. It mentions the efforts of the French magazine "Charlie Hebdo" and Swedish artist Lars Vilks to show their solidarity to a Danish newspaper that became the subject of Muslim rage for its cartoons of the Islamic prophet. It notes attempts by jihadists to kill those involved in the cartoons. It points out the failure of society to support such journalists and artists.
- Published
- 2021