... I'm 98 percent convinced it's new and true. Arifur Rahman is a Bangladeshi cartoonist who in 2007 made a cartoon featuring a cat named Muhammad. This enraged groups of ... weeks imprisonment depending on his ability to pay a fine. For his part, Rahman claims he had no idea any of it was going on and that as far as he was concerned, all charges against him had been dismissed.

... court has handed down two months of rigorous imprisonment to cartoonist Arifur Rahman of satire magazine Alpin, a weekly publication of ... Prothom Alo publisher Mahfuz Anam, editor Motiur Rahman and Arif were accused in the case. Later, the court issued arrest ... * Cartoonist arrested over harmless play on name Mohammed. * One Arifur Rahman and his fight against corruption * Muhammad cat: Clerical ...

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... and Shah Alam of the Prothom Alo. Mr. Motiur Rahman, a prominent pioneering journalist and the editor of the Prothom Alo, ... of journalists were brutally tortured, and many were killed. Mr. Rahman is very well-known. He has played a prominent role in the media world in ... , many journalists were brutally tortured by the army. Even cartoonist Arifur Rahman of the Prothom Alo was arrested, due to ...

... in interesting times Bangladesh’s BDnews24 reports that “a Jessore court has handed down two months of rigorous imprisonment to cartoonist Arifur Rahman of satire magazine Alpin, a weekly publication of the daily Prothom Alo.” As you may recall, Rahman was the subject of national scandal after drawing a cartoon that lampooned the tendency to name ...