Malaysian cartoonist Zunar stands trial for criticizing the government in a series of tweets.
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Nearly 300 people are dead after days of fighting between ISIS and the Syrian government in Palmyra.
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The short prison sentence of ex-minister Michel Samaha, accused of smuggling explosives into the country and aiding terrorists, has caused outrage in Lebanon.
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French President François Hollande tried to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba during a visit to Fidel Castro’s home.
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The attack on Charlie Hebdo has rekindled discussion about Ecuadorian political cartoonist Xavier Bonilla (aka Bonil), who was sanctioned and forced to change one of his political cartoons last year.
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How does a country’s literature recover after years of mass censorship?
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“This art demonstrates the creativity of the young artist(s), risking it all to share the sentiments of their generation in Iran’s closed and heavily controlled environment.” Yaghoub Yadali examines the work of Black Hand, a dissident street artist using graffiti to make a political stance.
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