Women's Rights

The cartoon competition was organized by Arifur Rahman and Toons Mag and received 1,625 drawings by 567 cartoonists from 79 different countries. A selection was represented in the Women’s Rights exhibitions, which opened in Drøbak, Bangalore and Uttar Pradesh for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2016. The drawings in the exhibitions deal with women’s rights and limitations; the lack of education, forced marriage, female genital mutilation, violence, discrimination, legal protection, and workload.

On 10 December 2016, it was exhibited in the Brain Sneezing Gallery in the Prešov Wave Club, Slovakia.

The event was supported by The Norwegian Cartoonist Gallery, Fritt Ord, Indian Institute of Cartoonist, Brain Sneezing Gallery, Prešov Wave club, EEA funds, and the Slovak Republic.

We have received

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Siri - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Siri Dokken, Norway

Norwegian Cartoonist and Illustrator

Sabina - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Sabine Voigt, Germany

German Cartoonist and Illustrator

Saadet - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Saadet Demir Yalçın, Turkey

Turkish Cartoonist

Nigar - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Nigar Nazar, Pakistan

The first Pakistani female cartoonist

Matt - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Matt Wuerker, United States

A Pulitzer Prize-winning American political cartoonist and founding staff member of Politico

Jan Erik Ander - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Jan-Erik Ander, Sweden

Swedish Cartoonist and Illustrator

Stabor - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Borislav Stankovic, Serbia

Serbian Cartoonist

boss - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Ahsan Habib, Bangladesh

Bangladeshi Cartoonist and Editor of Unmad

Winners

Marcin Bondarowicz - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Marcin Bondarowicz, Poland

First Prize

Nenad Ostojic - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Nenad Ostojic, Croatia

Second Prize

Reza Mokhtarjozani - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Reza Mokhtarjozani, USA

Third Prize

Zygmunt Zaradkiewicz - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Zygmunt Zaradkiewicz, Poland

Honorable Mention

Mikhail Zlatkovsky - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Mikhail Zlatkovsky, Russia

Honorable Mention

Osama Hajjaj - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Osama Hajjaj, Jordan

Honorable Mention

Sahar Ajami - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Sahar Ajami, Iran

Honorable Mention

Sajad Rafeei - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Sajad Rafeei, Iran

Honorable Mention

Sel%C3%B3i Peters - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Selói Peters, Brazil

Honorable Mention

Afri Diyansyah - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Afri Diyansyah, Indonesia

Honorable Mention

Michel Kichka - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Michel Kichka, Israel

Honorable Mention

Plantu - Women's Rights International Cartoon Contest and Exhibitions

Plantu, France

Honorable Mention

Photos from exhibitions openings​

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