Cartoons

November 2011

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – November 19, 2011

Lizard: A reflection of the future fate of our sports champions?

Cartoons/West Papua
Kompas – November 16, 2011

Waaeee, waaeooo... we can do it.

Cartoons/West Papua
Kompas – November 15, 2011

Lured no doubt by the thought of lucrative kickbacks and “brokerage frees”, lawmakers are cynically exploiting widespread anger over ongoing human rights abuses by security forces guarding the giant Freeport Indonesia gold and copper mine in West Papua to call on the government to renegotiate its contract with the company.

Cartoons/West Papua
Kompas – November 12, 2011

Man (bottom left): Image building?

Cartoons/West Papua
Kompas – November 11, 2011

The police have finally admitted what much of the country has long known, that they accept millions of dollars annually from Freeport Indonesia to provide security for its mining operation in West Papua.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – November 9, 2011

Gavel reads: Justice, Corruption Courts

October 2011

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – October 29, 2011

Man: Thief! Thief!

Responding to a damming new survey released this week showing that state corruption has worsened significantly under President Yudhoyono’s watch, with 91% of Indonesians now saying corruption is widespread throughout the government, Yudhoyono has called for an all-out war against what he termed “state robbers”.

Cartoons/West Papua
Kompas – October 26, 2011

Bars on cage with Bird of Paradise read: Injustice, corruption, poverty, violence, vested interests.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – October 22, 2011

Man: This isn’t RBT. Rencana Bangun Tidur!

Kid reading book titled Indonesian Acronyms: RBT: Ring Back Tone: Something that happens suddenly upon waking up.

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – October 19, 2011

Man: The “motor” has been enlarged so it runs faster, yeah?