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[[File:Mehdi rajabian مهدی رجبیان musician.jpg|thumb|upright=0.8|[[Mehdi Rajabian]], who was sentenced to prison for his music activities]]


'''Cartoon Campaign for Freedom''' is a campaign started in 2016 by the French organisation United Sketches for the freedom of [[Mehdi Rajabian]], the artist and musician who was sentenced to three years imprisonment for his artistic activities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iranhumanrights.org/2016/01/call-on-iranian-authorities-to-drop-charges-on-two-musicians-and-a-filmmaker/|title=Call on Iranian authorities to drop charges on two musicians and a filmmaker|website=www.iranhumanrights.org|access-date=2017-06-23|publisher="Center for Human Rights in Iran"}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/03/iran-tortured-filmmaker-and-musicians-face-imminent-arrest-amid-crackdown-on-artists/|title=Iran: Tortured filmmaker and musicians face imminent arrest amid crackdown on artists|website=www.amnesty.org|language=en|access-date=2017-06-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://unitedsketches.org/draw-for-iranian-imprisoned-musician-mehdi-rajabian/|title=Draw for Iranian Imprisoned Musician Mehdi Rajabian|date=2017-02-12|access-date=2017-06-23|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://the-ipf.com/2017/02/21/editorial-cartoons-dans-doodles/|title=Editorial cartoons|last=Medina|first=Daniel|date=2017-02-21|website=IPF|access-date=2017-06-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://artsfreedom.org/iran-imprisoned-musicians-health-deteriorating/|title=Iran: Imprisoned musician’s health deteriorating|date=2016-12-05|work=Artsfreedom|access-date=2017-06-25|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Cartoon Campaign for Freedom''' is a campaign started in 2016 by the French organisation United Sketches for the freedom of [[Mehdi Rajabian]], the artist and musician who was sentenced to three years imprisonment for his artistic activities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iranhumanrights.org/2016/01/call-on-iranian-authorities-to-drop-charges-on-two-musicians-and-a-filmmaker/|title=Call on Iranian authorities to drop charges on two musicians and a filmmaker|website=www.iranhumanrights.org|access-date=2017-06-23|publisher="Center for Human Rights in Iran"}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/03/iran-tortured-filmmaker-and-musicians-face-imminent-arrest-amid-crackdown-on-artists/|title=Iran: Tortured filmmaker and musicians face imminent arrest amid crackdown on artists|website=www.amnesty.org|language=en|access-date=2017-06-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://unitedsketches.org/draw-for-iranian-imprisoned-musician-mehdi-rajabian/|title=Draw for Iranian Imprisoned Musician Mehdi Rajabian|date=2017-02-12|access-date=2017-06-23|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://the-ipf.com/2017/02/21/editorial-cartoons-dans-doodles/|title=Editorial cartoons|last=Medina|first=Daniel|date=2017-02-21|website=IPF|access-date=2017-06-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://artsfreedom.org/iran-imprisoned-musicians-health-deteriorating/|title=Iran: Imprisoned musician’s health deteriorating|date=2016-12-05|work=Artsfreedom|access-date=2017-06-25|language=en-US}}</ref>

Revision as of 23:47, 8 October 2021

Cartoon Campaign for Freedom
PurposePolitical campaign
OwnerUnited Sketches
Mehdi Rajabian, who was sentenced to prison for his music activities

Cartoon Campaign for Freedom is a campaign started in 2016 by the French organisation United Sketches for the freedom of Mehdi Rajabian, the artist and musician who was sentenced to three years imprisonment for his artistic activities.[1][2][3][4][5]

The campaign invited cartoonists from around the world to draw a cartoon in support of Rajabian and to picture their time in Evin Prison. Some well-known and prominent artists and cartoonists joined the campaign, including the Russian cartoonist Victor Bogorad.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

References

  1. ^ "Call on Iranian authorities to drop charges on two musicians and a filmmaker". www.iranhumanrights.org. "Center for Human Rights in Iran". Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  2. ^ "Iran: Tortured filmmaker and musicians face imminent arrest amid crackdown on artists". www.amnesty.org. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  3. ^ "Draw for Iranian Imprisoned Musician Mehdi Rajabian". 2017-02-12. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  4. ^ Medina, Daniel (2017-02-21). "Editorial cartoons". IPF. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
  5. ^ "Iran: Imprisoned musician's health deteriorating". Artsfreedom. 2016-12-05. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
  6. ^ "A jailed Iranian musician texts from his hospital bed: Don't forget me". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  7. ^ "Call on Iranian authorities to drop charges on two musicians and a filmamaker". pen-international.org. Pen International. January 2016.
  8. ^ Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (2016-03-24). "Film-maker and two musicians face three years prison in Iran". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  9. ^ "Tricked Into Ending Hunger Strike, Imprisoned Music Distributors Resume Quest for Justice – Center for Human Rights in Iran". www.iranhumanrights.org. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  10. ^ "Draw for Iranian Imprisoned Musician Mehdi Rajabian". UNITED SKETCHES. 2017-02-12. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  11. ^ "Cartoon Movement". www.cartoonmovement.com. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  12. ^ Medina, Daniel (2017-02-21). "Editorial cartoons". IPF. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
  13. ^ "Iran: Imprisoned musician's health deteriorating". Artsfreedom. 2016-12-05. Retrieved 2017-06-25.