Drunken Republic Cartoons

September 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – September 10, 2016

Man: The mistake was selecting them [as candidates] Mr! (Hats read: governor, regent, mayor, political dynasty, Rp)

Indonesia
Kompas – September 2, 2016

Kid: Politicians don't have to set a good example right Dad?

August 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – August 27, 2016

Man: An amnesty... Mr it sounds to me like it'll reduce me to poverty

Kid: He's confused

Indonesia
Kompas – August 13, 2016

Ignoring widespread calls for an independent inquiry following allegations by executed drug convict Freddy Budiman that the National Police, National Narcotics Agency and the military were involved in running his operations, which was revealed on social media by rights activist Haris Azhar who they have subsequently reported to police on charges

Indonesia
Kompas – August 6, 2016

Man: Fake vaccines, fake graves, fake garbage, fake diplomas, fake duty stamps, fax police officers, fake religious tolerance, fake health care and social security, fake love...

Kid: What's the only thing guaranteed not to be fake? Bribe money!!

July 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – July 30, 2016

Man: Meaning less talk, more work... (Music sheet reads: 'Working Cabinet II')

Indonesia
Kompas – July 9, 2016

Kid: Best wishes for Idul Fitri! Sorry... but next month... will you still be reflecting on your life Mr? (Mirror reads 'fraternity')

Indonesia
Kompas – July 2, 2016

Kid: He's inhuman isn't he Mom? (sign reads Food and Drug Monitoring Agency)

June 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – June 25, 2016

Man: You have to be sensitive in reading the 'signs of nature' so you don't fumble around and get fatalistic

Indonesia
Kompas – June 18, 2016

Kid: Again, and again and again...

Indonesia
Kompas – June 11, 2016

Kid: Political beef trading (horse trading) is rampant, so why's beef so expensive Dad?

Table: Reshuffle, a ministerial post?, Power, Election Law

Indonesia
Kompas – June 4, 2016

Woman: Imagine if our child was the victim! (Headline reads: Pro-Contra Chemical Castration)

May 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – May 28, 2016

Carpet reads 'Historical Truth', book reads 'Never forget history'

Indonesia
Kompas – May 18, 2016

Man: It's time to fix it Mr!

Indonesia
Kompas – May 14, 2016

Man: You need a draft law against extraordinary violence!

Kid: But you're too busy with political laws to stymie your opponents right Mr...

Indonesia
Kompas – May 13, 2016

Amid reports of rampant sexual violence against women and girls, women's rights activists are calling on lawmakers to bring forward deliberations on a sexual violence bill to ensure legal protection for those who fall victim to sexual abuse.

Indonesia
Kompas – May 7, 2016

Officials: It was my contribution, it was mine, mine!!

Kid: Whoever does anything for humanitarian reasons, they're all heroes right Dad? (headlines reads: 10 hostages freed, 4 hostages [still held], pay ransom)

April 2016

Indonesia
Kompas – April 30, 2016

Sign reads 'Welcome Tax Embezzlers', carpet reads 'Tax Amnesty'

Indonesia
Kompas – April 27, 2016

Experts say that the government's repressive judicial system, which instead of providing rehabilitation tends to imprison drug suspects, is causing massive overcrowding with 183,000 prisoners detained in 477 penitentiaries that are designed to accommodate 118,000.

Indonesia
Kompas – April 23, 2016

Kid (Speaking to nationalist hero and feminist symbol Kartini): In this case there's gender equality right Mrs (vests read KPK prisoners).