The cartoon, published in the LeMan weekly magazine, depicts a Muslim and a Jewish figure – both illustrated with wings and halos – shaking hands as bombs rain down below them. Four days after its ...

Turkish authorities on Monday detained three people over a satirical drawing allegedly depicting Prophets Moses and Muhammad. The cartoon seemed to show them shaking hands in the sky, while missiles ...

A cartoonist working for a satirical magazine drew outrage in Turkey for a cartoon depicting the Islamic prophet. The magazine said the cartoon did not aim to mock religious values. A cartoonist ...

Rights groups condemn the violence and arrests targeting "LeMan" staff and offices as a result of a caricature allegedly depicting the Prophet Muhammad. This statement was originally published on ...

In this slow shutter speed photo, ferries and ships sail through the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 26. [AP/YONHAP] Turkish authorities on Monday detained two cartoonists over a ...

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AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Four staff members of a Turkish satirical magazine have been arrested after allegedly publishing a cartoon that authorities claim depicts the Prophet Muhammad, a figure whose portrayal is forbidden in ...