The shrinking space for political satire in Europe. For Cartoon Movement, I wrote an editorial about my trip to Slovakia, censorship by the Fico government (we weren't allowed to visit a high school to talk about cartoons with students) and the lack of diplomatic courage of the Dutch embassy. Read it here:

How space for political satire is shrinking in Europe

Editorial by Tjeerd Royaards

#Slovakia #politicalcartoons #censorship

Distracted. Cartoon for Trouw. #COP30 #climatecrisis #future #humanity

Trump’s Gaza peace plan. Cartoon for Trouw. #Trump #PeacePlan #UnitedNations

The great insect die-off. Cartoon from 2019. #insects #ecology #extinction #life

COP30. #COP30 #climate #globaleconomy #environment #NoPlanetB

Sustainable capitalism. Cartoon for Dutch newspaper Trouw:

Trouw

Tjeerd Royaards

#capitalism #sustainability #COP30

Business model. Cartoon from early this year. #socialmedia #profit #greed #Meta #Twitter

Where we are headed under current management. #COP30 #Trump #climatecrisis

Progress. Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw:

Trouw

Tjeerd Royaards

#nature #urbanization #future #progress

Another super-hurricane is about to hit the Philippines. I've been doing one hurricane cartoon almost every year and the point of all of them is basically the same. These are from 2024, 2022, 2020 and 2019. #climatecrisis #hurricane #extremeweather