February 9, 2012

Cartoons that highlight justice and security – in pictures

The London School of Economics is hosting an exhibition of cartoons that address issues of justice and security. The exhibition in London runs until 17 February

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Oilopoly by Victor Ndula from Kenya. The cartoon was first published in the Nairobi Star, 29 March 2011 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Under the Gun by Talal Nayer from São Tome and Principe. The conflict in Darfur is creating a large stream of refugees. They have little means of staying alive, and are under constant threat of violence, 29 July 2009. Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Co-operation by Bernard Bouton from France. A cartoon about the value of co-operation, 12 May 2011 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — International Response to Sudan by Jean Gouders from the Netherlands, 10 June 2009 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Security by Vladimir Kazanevsky from Ukraine. More security often means less freedom, 1 Nov 2011 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Justice After Genocide by Eray Özbek from Turkey. Justice is a relative term, and justice applied to genocide is very difficult to determine, 30 March 2009 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — We Come in Peace by Fabio Magnasciutti from Italy. Peace can be uncertain and ambiguous, 30 Oct 2011. Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Justice and Media Hysteria by Jean Gouders from the Netherlands. Hysterical media coverage makes it very hard for lawmakers to judge objectively, 30 Dec 2010 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

Exhibition at LSE: of a series of cartoons, provided by the VJ Movement (VJM) in Amsterdam — Peacebuilding by Giacomo Cardelli from Italy. Working together to build a peaceful future, 13 February 2011 Photograph: Cartoon Movement/VJMovement/LSE

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