Trumpism caricature contest concludes

The 2017 edition of the International Trumpism Cartoon and Caricature Contest held in Iran has come to conclusion announcing winners on Monday.

In the caricature section, Iranian cartoonist Hadi Asadi won the competitions first prize during the closing ceremony held on July 3, 2017. Caricaturists from Spain and Brazil came in second and third place, respectively.

Saeed Sadeqi from Iran took the second place in the cartoon section and cartoonists from Greece and Colombia respectively won the first and third spots.

Racism and Islamophobia in Trump’s behavior are the main themes of the contest organized by the Organization for Sacred Defense Artistic and Cinema Affairs.

Artists from 75 countries around the globe have submitted more than 1,600 works to the competition titled the International Trumpism Cartoon and Caricature Contest, the director of the organization, Ali-Asghar Jafari previously announced.

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