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Pro-Regime Gunmen Break Syrian Cartoonist’s Hands

drawing by Ali Ferzat, Syria's best-known political cartoonist

 

Masked gunmen dragged Syria’s best-known political cartoonist from his car before dawn Thursday, beat him severely and broke both his hands as a warning to stop drawing just days after he compared Syria’s president to Moammar Gaddafi. Click below to read more:

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1044642–this-is-just-a-warning-pro-regime-gunmen-break-syrian-cartoonist-s-hands

Drawing by Ali Ferzat: Assad trying to hitch a ride from Gaddafi