Cartoon competition was conceived to promote a ‘culture of resistance’ and ‘defense against evil, violence & terror’.
By i24news
Iran has launched an anti-Islamic State cartoon competition, inviting submissions from around the world to mock the jihadist group.

According to the state-run IRNA news agency, cartoonists were told by Iran’s House of Cartoon to focus on “the crimes committed by the Islamic State” and over 800 entries have been received so far from 40 different countries.
Of the 800 entries, some 280 works will be displayed on the streets of Tehran starting Sunday and will later be displayed in four different cultural centers in the city, including one which once displayed cartoons which focused on Holocaust denial. Continue Reading »









