publication date: Sunday, May 17, 2020 (part of Spring 2020)

category: Comics

clue: During a civil war, they broke his body but not his spirit.

explanation: Farzat is a Syrian political cartoonist and among the most respected cartoonists in the Arab world. Months after the Syrian civil war began, he was attacked by masked men and both of his hands were broken, in retaliation for his cartoons of Bashar al-Assad. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: no one!


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