For seven years, the National Press Club’s committee on World Press Freedom day ran an international cartoon competition on the subject of free expression. The competition continues with the Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom (CCWPF).
Here are the past winners and the themes of their cartoons:
2007- Killing the Messenger — Mohammed Al-Adwani (Iraq)
2006- Cartooning in a dangerous environment — Run Tang Li (China)
2005- Freedom of Expression and the Electoral Process — Mihai Ignat (Romania)
2004- The Internet: Freedom of Expression and Access Issues — Alessandro Gatto (Italy)
2003- Mihai Ignat (Romania)
2002-Yurij Ochakovski (Israel)
2001-Fred Sebastian (Canada)
