Zulkiflee Anwar Haque,Malaysian Cartoonist
The government can ban my cartoons, but not my thoughts
Friday, July 10, 2015
Fifty-two year old Malaysian cartoonist, Zulkiflee Anwar Haque, better known as Zunar, will be on trial on July 7, over nine charges of inciting hatred against the government, a violation of a 1948 law, and a 1984 law on the press and publications (PPA 1984). He was active when former Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was arrested.
Fifty-two year old Malaysian cartoonist, Zulkiflee Anwar Haque, better known as Zunar, will be on trial on July 7, over nine charges of inciting hatred against the government, a violation of a 1948 law, and a 1984 law on the press and publications (PPA 1984). He was active when former Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was arrested.
His cartoons are seen to be too critical of government officials, the Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, and al
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