by Sydney Smith on Sep 24, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford Cartoon ‘Offended Many Readers,’ Indy Star admits
The Indianapolis Star "offended many readers" with a cartoon that made light of the forthcoming testimony by Dr. Christine Blasey...
Cartoon Ethics
by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2018
Australian newspaper’s cartoon on Greek fire tragedy was ‘offensive, insensitive & in bad taste’
The Advertiser, an Adelaide, Australia-based daily tabloid, upset readers with a cartoon about the Greek wildfires. The cartoon, by Jos...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 27, 2018
Israeli magazine fires cartoonist after Netanyahu pig cartoon
Israeli magazine the Jerusalem Report fired cartoonist Avi Katz over his cartoon showing prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his political...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2018
Cleveland Plain Dealer corrects migrant girl cartoon
The Cleveland Plain Dealer's editorial cartoonist Jeff Darcy drew a cartoon for the paper based on the young Honduran girl...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 15, 2018
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette fires cartoonist Rob Rogers
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette fired longtime editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers. The newspaper had killed several of his cartoons, "most" of which...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 10, 2018
MS13, Dreamers Cartoon Offensive, Albuquerque Journal doesn’t ‘condone racism or bigotry’
The Albuquerque Journal published a cartoon of two white people being held up at gunpoint by three males, one of...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 21, 2017
5 Controversial Cartoons from 2017
As 2017 winds down, iMediaEthics takes a look at some of the most controversial cartoons published by media outlets this...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 28, 2017
Why does Alan Dershowitz wants anti-semitic cartoon of him in U Of Cal Berkeley paper to stay published?
The Daily Californian, the student newspaper for University of California-Berkeley and for the wider community, unpublished an anti-Semitic cartoon of...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2017
Iowa, Vermont Newspapers Apologize for Las Vegas Shooting Cartoon, ‘Whatever happens in Vegas’
Vermont newspaper the Bennington Banner and Iowa newspaper the Telegraph Herald both apologized for publishing what was generally considered an...