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'''Z''' (often dey stylize as '''_Z_''') be de ''[[Pen name|nom de plume]]'' of an anonymous [[Tunisia|Tunisian]] [[Editorial cartoonist|political cartoonist]] den online activist whose humorous cartoons den writings dey appear on ein online blog ''DébaTunisie'', wich he launch insyd 2007, den have target de government of [[Zine El Abidine Ben Ali]] den de administrations dat follow de [[Tunisian Revolution]] of 2011. |
'''Z''' (often dey stylize as '''_Z_''') be de ''[[Pen name|nom de plume]]'' of an anonymous [[Tunisia|Tunisian]] [[Editorial cartoonist|political cartoonist]] den online activist whose humorous cartoons den writings dey appear on ein online blog ''DébaTunisie'', wich he launch insyd 2007, den have target de government of [[Zine El Abidine Ben Ali]] den de administrations dat follow de [[Tunisian Revolution]] of 2011. |
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==History== |
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Z, an architect, launch ein blog for August 28, 2007. He first begin criticizing government development projects insyd de Tunisian capital, [[Tunis]], den de fact dat residents get no say on de matter. Z believe dat de government's plans threaten de natural habitat of de city's local [[flamingo]] population. A signature pink flamingo later becam ein blog's mascot, den appear insyd chaw of ein future drawings.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greenprophet.com/2012/07/z-the-anonymous-tunisian-cartoonist-championing-nature/ | title=Z: The Anonymous Tunisian Cartoonist Championing Nature | publisher=Green Prophet | date=22 July 2012 | access-date=20 June 2017 | author=Aburawa, Arwa}}</ref> Insyd 2008, he start posting cartoons on ''DébaTunisie''. Among ein first drawings be one of a small demonstration by a group of pink flamingos protesting de government's projects.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/video/2012/jul/19/tunisian-cartoonist-z-ben-ali-video | title=Tunisian cartoonist Z: 'My hatred for Ben Ali made me free' - video | publisher=The Guardian | work=Samar Media | date=19 July 2012 | access-date=20 June 2017}}</ref> Ein first cartoon featuring de country's president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, be post insyd March 2009, ahead of de upcoming [[Tunisian presidential election, 2009|presidential election that same year]], wich depicts men insyd a mosque [[Qibla|bowing]] insyd de direction of a mural portrait of Ben Ali instead of [[Mecca]].<ref name="PRI">{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoVC8wdbbTc | title=The Mark of _Z_, a Tunisian satirist who's still under cover | publisher=Public Radio International (via YouTube) | date=13 December 2013 | access-date=20 June 2017}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:26, 11 December 2024
Z (often dey stylize as _Z_) be de nom de plume of an anonymous Tunisian political cartoonist den online activist whose humorous cartoons den writings dey appear on ein online blog DébaTunisie, wich he launch insyd 2007, den have target de government of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali den de administrations dat follow de Tunisian Revolution of 2011.
History
Z, an architect, launch ein blog for August 28, 2007. He first begin criticizing government development projects insyd de Tunisian capital, Tunis, den de fact dat residents get no say on de matter. Z believe dat de government's plans threaten de natural habitat of de city's local flamingo population. A signature pink flamingo later becam ein blog's mascot, den appear insyd chaw of ein future drawings.[1] Insyd 2008, he start posting cartoons on DébaTunisie. Among ein first drawings be one of a small demonstration by a group of pink flamingos protesting de government's projects.[2] Ein first cartoon featuring de country's president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, be post insyd March 2009, ahead of de upcoming presidential election that same year, wich depicts men insyd a mosque bowing insyd de direction of a mural portrait of Ben Ali instead of Mecca.[3]
References
- ↑ Aburawa, Arwa (22 July 2012). "Z: The Anonymous Tunisian Cartoonist Championing Nature". Green Prophet. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ↑ "Tunisian cartoonist Z: 'My hatred for Ben Ali made me free' - video". Samar Media. The Guardian. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ↑ "The Mark of _Z_, a Tunisian satirist who's still under cover". Public Radio International (via YouTube). 13 December 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2017.