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.
Can we ever undo the assassination of editors and cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo?
The forces of the world are joining up in the fight against Ebola.
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This challenge is a lot older and less hard to endure...
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The weirdest stories are told over there in good old Russia.
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Israel is sucking the life out of Gaza.
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Maarten Wolterink: 'Many nations call for cutting the ties with the European Union.
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GreenPeace activists are captured in Russia.