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The cartoon, published in LeMan magazine, was denounced by government officials who said it represented the Prophet Muhammad.
ISTANBUL -- Turkish police detained three more employees of a satirical magazine on Tuesday, raising the number of people taken into custody over a cartoon that allegedly depicted the Prophet Muhammad ...
A controversial cartoon published by Turkey’s satirical magazine LeMan has triggered arrests, violent protests, and a criminal investigation, after authorities claimed it depicted the Prophet Muhammad ...
Turkish police have detained four employees of the satirical magazine LeMan over a controversial cartoon which authorities claim depicted the Prophet Muhammad ...
Aslan Ozdemir, the chief editor of LeMan, was detained at Istanbul Airport on 12th July after returning from France. This ...
A cartoonist working for a satirical magazine drew outrage in Turkey for a cartoon depicting the Islamic prophet. The ...
Extremist groups have attacked the LeMan magazine, while a Turkish court issued an arrest warrant for the chief editor and three other people, including the cartoonist. Erdogan calls the cartoon a ...
A Turkish cartoonist was detained after a caricature depicting the Prophet Muhammad sparked controversy and protests. The Interior Minister announced the arrest on social media. The incident, ...
The Turkish government is taking action against those it accuses of depicting the Prophet Muhammad as a cartoon in a satirical magazine. Turkey's president called the cartoon a "vile provocation" and ...
A cartoon, depicting what appeared to be a Prophet Muhammad and Moses, both with wings and halos, greeting each other as bombs fall below, has sparked concerns in TurkeyThe cartoonist has been ...
Satirical cartooning may not be dead in Turkey, but it’s on life support. The country’s oldest satire magazine, Girgir, shut down in February amid a controversy over a cartoon depiction of ...
Authorities on Monday launched an investigation into the weekly magazine over accusations of its cartoon ‘publicly insulting religious values’ ...