Cartoons

February 2010

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 17, 2010

1st Man: You lookin’ for something?

2nd Man: His conscience.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 13, 2010

Sign: Dirt cheap political restaurant

Waiter (SBY): The special today luxury cars fried in butter, oyster sauce wage rise... or a peppered reshuffle... drinks include a joyous soda or... very bitter black tea!

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 10, 2010

Typewriter: Press Freedom?

Man: Relax, I’ve already got some coins ready...

Journalist organisations say that press freedom in Indonesia is under serious threat with the increasing use of lawsuits and the criminalisation of the press to coerce and silence the media.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 6, 2010

Kid: Wage rises and luxury cars for government officials... it’s just the same as salting the sea Mr. (a waste of time)

Man: Politics is expensive don’t you know!

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 3, 2010

Wave: Chinese products

Boat: Indonesian products

Man: Ready to compete Mr?

Trade unions say that the Asean-China Free Trade Area agreement – which came into full effect on January 1 – will result in a flood of Chinese products, destroying domestic industries and raising the spectre of more job losses.

January 2010

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – January 27, 2010

What was supposed to be a key environmental speech from West Kalimantan Governor Cornelis in the increasingly deforested district of Kubu Raya, which is suffering from alarming levels of deforestation due to land conversion for palm oil plantations, turned to embarrassment when the occasion was repeatedly interrupted by trucks carrying freshly f

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – January 23, 2010

Fortune teller: In time all truths will come out. But no matter how bitter, it must be faced wisely. This is the Year of the Tiger!

2010 is shaping up to be another year of drama and controversy with most of the political scandals that dominated the close of last year yet to run their course.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – January 20, 2010

1st Man: So who’s responsible?

2nd Man: Oh come on now, don’t play stupid...

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – January 16, 2010

Kid: It’s been like this for years...

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – January 13, 2010

Prisoner: If there’s an inspection you’ll deal with it right, I’ll give you some more pocket money later ok?

Bottom cells: Chicken thief, pickpocket, clothing thief.