The celebrated cartoonist has twice faced persecution under his country’s communication laws and weathered accusations from his president, Rafael Correa. Sampsonia Way provides a slideshow of Bonil’s work.
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Ecuadorian cartoonist Xavier Bonilla, better known as “Bonil,” talks about his beginnings as a cartoonist and President Rafael Correa’s current suppression of the press.
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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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Editorial cartoonist Julio Carrión Cueva (Peru) on the self-censorship case of fellow Ecuadorian cartoonist Bonil (Xavier Bonilla) who was forced by a “Gag Law” and president Rafael Correa to retract and publish a new sanctioned version of a cartoon critical of government.
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