Biography
Derkaoui Abdellah is best known for winning the 2006 “International Holocaust Cartoon Competition.” The competition was sponsored by the Iranian newspaper Hamshahri in response to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy. Abdellah won first prize for his cartoon (included on this site) comparing Israel’s actions in Palestine to Nazi Germany’s actions in Eastern Europe.
News
- “Moroccan wins Iran Holocaust cartoon contest,” Associated Press, 2 Nov 2006.