Although our cartoonists draw about a wide range of issues, some subjects get a lot of ink. On this page, you can find the collections we have created about these subjects, grouping together some of our favorite cartoons that provide different perspectives and global coverage.
Justice
Lady Justice is frequently used by cartoonists to show justice, or (even more often) injustice.
The church and child abuse
The Catholic clergy in France sexually abused an estimated 216,000 minors over the past seven decades. The Church prioritized the protection of the institution over survivors, who were urged to stay silent.
Pandora Papers
Pandora papers: the biggest ever leak of offshore data exposes financial secrets of rich and powerful.
Shortages in the UK
A lack of lorry drivers to deliver goods has lead to fuel shortages and shortages in supermarkets and other stores across the UK.
Mass tourism
Before corona, increasing tourism was a significant threat for the environment. Will we see a return of mass tourism when the pandemic ends?
AUKUS
AUKUS is a trilateral security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, announced on 15 September 2021, causing a diplomatic row between France and Australia over a broken submarine contract.
Parents & children
Our parents have a profound influence on the people we become, by passing on their genetic material to us, and (for most of us) by guiding us to adulthood. In this collection you can find some cartoon perspectives on childhood and parenting.
20th anniversary of 9/11
20 years ago on September 11, a terrorist attack changed the skyline of New York City. It also changed the world.
Angela Merkel, a cartoon retrospective
Angela Merkel will not be running in the German elections on September 26, marking the end of her 16 years in office. In this collection, you will find some our favorite Merkel cartoons that have been drawn through the years.
Fake news
Misinformation, alternative facts and fake news: the dangers of the modern media age.
Burqa
Nothing says oppression quite like a burqa.
Taliban take over
After the withdrawal of US and NATO troops, the Taliban have launched rapid offensive in Afghanistan, seizing territory and capturing key cities.
Wildfires
Wildfires rage in Greece and Turkey, Siberia and California.
Alcoholism
Alcohol is one of the world’s largest risk factors for premature death; Alcohol and domestic abuse frequently go hand in hand. Our collection of cartoons warning of excessive consumption of alcohol.
Anti-vax
A collection of cartoons about the people who are reluctant to take the coronavirus vaccine, or downright hostile to the prospect of getting a jab.