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 Press Freedom

http://www.wan-press.org/article14359.html A Chinese journalist serving a 10-year prison sentence for revealing his government’s orders to newspapers to censor their reporting of the Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, has been awarded the 2007 Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom prize from the World Association of Newspapers. The award to Shi Tao, who was imprisoned after the American search engine company Yahoo provided information to the Chinese authorities that led to his arrest, was made today, 4 June, the 18th anniversary of the massacre.
   

  

The Muhammed cartoons:  see them here http://www.comicsreporter.com/index.php/briefings/commentary/4166/ Comics Reporter displays the twelve original offending cartoons on the Prophet Muhammed from Jyllands Posten with translations from the Danish
Muhammed cartoons comment http://www.cagle.com/news/Muhammad/main.asp Daryl Cagle's indispensible and entertaining cartoon website shows cartoons about the Muhammed cartoon controversy, along with some valuable comment pieces and blogs.

 Media

http://www.theaustralian.com.au The website of The Australian newspaper
http://www.mumble.com.au Peter Brent's blog on election maters, pendulums and polls.

 Artists

http://www.abwac.org.au The Australian Black and White Artists Club, founded in Sydney in 1924. Includes: a list of web addresses for most Australian cartoonists.
http://www.scratch.com.au/ David Pope does his own thing under his nom de guerre Heinrich Hinze.
http://www.moir.com.au Alan Moir is the daily cartoonist for the Sydney Morning Herald: contains interesting material on cartoonists and suppression of cartoons.
http://www.horacek.com.au Judy Horacek is a cartoonist at large, and has a great web page: a brilliant place to find a unique birthday present.
http://cagle.com A huge collection of the work of daily cartoonists from all over the world, by subject matter and in archives. Mainly US cartoonists. A great window on US politics.
http://www.threefingers.com.au Matt Golding's site with lots of new funny cartoons
http://www.cartoonweb.com/ The work of cartoonists syndicated by CWS can be viewed here, or purchased for use. some great material.
http://www.nytimages.com/cartoons The work of cartoonists syndicated by this group can be viewed or purchased. Lots of strong work by internationally known cartoonists
http://www.politicalcartoon.co.uk A passionate believer in the power of political cartoons, mainly about British cartoonists

http://www.inkcinct.com.au.

John Ditchburn of the Ballarat Courier gives his funny and hard-hitting political cartoons a well- deserved wider audience on this excellent website.
http://www.pm-jennings.com Paul Jennings is the brilliant voice mimic you hear on Nicholson's animations and the Rubbery Figures programs. He is available for functions.