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Maarten was born in The Netherlands in 1964. After a few years at the Willem de Kooning academie of arts in Rotterdam he started working as an independent cartoonist in 1992. Since then he has worked for several Dutch newspapers of which the collaboration with the Leidsch Dagblad even dates from 1997. His work has been in/on France 24, Le Monde, Washington Post and Trouw. Besides working at home he does live stand up cartooning and gives workshops.

Indeed, some people are not welcome

I don't fear the fugitives, I fear the ones that fear them

Growing terrorists in Syria

Actually, this goes for every situation where a country is blown or squeezed to pieces.

Paris, je t'aime, mais...

Will Paris ever be the same after these attacks?

More weapons means more killings

Another ‪‎shooting‬ in ‪‎Roseburg‬ ‪‎USA‬.

Europe rolls out the red carpet

After 'Wir helfen' in Germany, people in other European countries stand up to really help the ref

Dutch Saint Nicolas and Black Pete

Saint Nicolas' helpers are by tradition black.

Greeks beware: pickpockets

First of all: the Greek debt is about European banks knowingly lending dangerously much money to

OXI: Greece the day after

This is second and last cartoon. The first was asking the question Yes or NO? and now we now.

Nai (yes) or oxi (no), does it matter to Greece?

Atlas shrugged, but every bridge takes him to even more tragedy

Nai (yes) or ochi (no), does it matter to Greece?

Atlas shrugged, but every bridge takes him to even more tragedy

Monkees and cows in Iranian parliament

Iranian artist Atena Farghadani, who drew parliament as animals is sentenced to 12-plus years in

Zara clothes still contaminated

Even after three years of warnings, clothing company Zara still has people (even children) in Bra

Je suis Erdogan

In Turkey, two journalists are about to be sentenced to four years in prison. Why?

Body Bag Boat

Another boat full of immigrants capsizes in the Mediterranean, hundreds are feared to have drowne

Bed, Bath and Bread

Undocumented aliens in The Netherlands are offered Bed, Bath and Bread by municipalities, complyi