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World Cup 2022: Outrage against ‘racist and Islamophobic’ French cartoons of Qatari players

INTERNATIONAL A French cartoon has caused outrage on social media for its "racist and Islamophobic" portrayal of the Qatar national football team ahead of the World Cup set to kick off in Doha later this month. Published last month by the French newspaper Le Canard enchaîné, the caricature uses stereotypical depictions of Arab men as long-bearded, angry, masked and carrying all kinds of weapons from machetes and guns to rocket launchers. A player with the famous number […]

today9 November 2022

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Zapiro defends rape scene depicted in his cartoon

Cartoonist, Jonathan Shapiro, popularly known as Zapiro, has defended the use of rape as a theme in his latest cartoon about state capture. The cartoon depicts a rape scene where President Jacob Zuma is buckling up his trousers, as one of the Gupta brothers prepares to "rape" a woman depicted wearing a South African flag. The cartoons show State Security Minister David Mahlobo, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini and The […]

today12 April 2017

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