Akram Raslan.

political cartoonist

Syria, 1974 to 2013

In short

Hama-born cartoonist who criticised the Assad government and won the Cartoonists Rights Network award for courage in 2013. Arrested at the al-Fida newspaper in 2012, he died from torture in detention in 2013..

Akram Raslan, in numbers

Lifetime

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