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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:2007|2007]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Europe|Europe]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Print Journalism|Print Journalism]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Print Journalism|Print Journalism | |||
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'''Artist:''' El Jueves, a satirical magazine | '''Artist:''' El Jueves, a satirical magazine | ||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Judge Juan Del Olmo | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Judge Juan Del Olmo | ||
'''Date of Action:''' July, 2007 | |||
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'''Location:''' Spain | '''Location:''' Spain | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' The cover of the magazine features Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia having sex, while Felipe says, "Do you realize that if I get you pregnant, this will be the closest to real work I've ever done?" The cartoon is in reference to a measure put forth in Spain to reward families for having children to boost the birth rate.<P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' Judge Juan Del Olmo ordered that the magazine be confiscated and for the artist's name to be given, as he may receive 2 years in prison for libel against to royal family. This is the first time since 1986 that a magazine in Spain has been censored and the third time for El Jeuves, which has run for over 1500 issues. <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' Judge Juan Del Olmo ordered that the magazine be confiscated and for the artist's name to be given, as he may receive 2 years in prison for libel against to royal family. | |||
This is the first time since 1986 that a magazine in Spain has been censored and the third time for El Jeuves, which has run for over 1500 issues. <P> | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' The final ruling was that the magazine be pulled. The royal palace has commented that it had nothing to do with the incident. <P> | '''Results of Incident:''' The final ruling was that the magazine be pulled. The royal palace has commented that it had nothing to do with the incident. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' Foxnews.com | '''Source:''' Foxnews.com | ||
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[[Category:El Jueves, a satirical magazine]] | [[Category:El Jueves, a satirical magazine]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:14, 15 January 2012
Date: 2007
Region: Europe
Subject: Explicit Sexuality Political/Economic/Social Opinion
Medium: Print Journalism
Artist: El Jueves, a satirical magazine
Confronting Bodies: Judge Juan Del Olmo
Date of Action: July, 2007
Location: Spain
Description of Artwork: The cover of the magazine features Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia having sex, while Felipe says, "Do you realize that if I get you pregnant, this will be the closest to real work I've ever done?" The cartoon is in reference to a measure put forth in Spain to reward families for having children to boost the birth rate.
The Incident: Judge Juan Del Olmo ordered that the magazine be confiscated and for the artist's name to be given, as he may receive 2 years in prison for libel against to royal family. This is the first time since 1986 that a magazine in Spain has been censored and the third time for El Jeuves, which has run for over 1500 issues.
Results of Incident: The final ruling was that the magazine be pulled. The royal palace has commented that it had nothing to do with the incident.
Source: Foxnews.com
