Spanish magazine El Jueves publishes satiric Islamic cartoon

The satirical Spanish magazine, El Jueves, has published a magazine cover, showing a line up of men in Islamic outfits as a parody of recent controversial cartoons. The text of the cover reads, "But how do they know which one is Muhammad?"

According to Islam, it is an offense to portray an image of the Prophet. However, the Barcelona-based magazine's editor, Mayte Quílez, told the Huffington Post, that the caricature “does not intend to portray Muhammad. It's a parody of the situation we are experiencing. … If you can’t depict Muhammad, how do you know it is him in the cartoons?” ... read more.

President Zuma disgusted at 'penis cartoon' by Zapiro

Johathan Shapiro, otherwise known as "Zapiro" is a cartoonist. He depicts satire in various government-related cartoons for South Africa's newspapers. Now he is really in trouble.

One of Zapiro's most famous cartoons depicted President Jacob Zuma with a showerhead coming out of the top of his head - this because Zuma had publicly announced, after sleeping with an HIV infected woman, that he had showered, and that he would be OK.

Now it seems Zapiro has gone a tad too far, with his latest depiction of Zuma as a penis... read more.