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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :'They should have known better than to SPY on him!' 6 October 2012
Date: 2012
From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons
By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0023096
Description: In six frames a woman talks to her husband about the Kim Dotcom spying saga and discovers that he has never heard of Kim Dotcom. She realises that it is contagious. Context: Relates to the Kim Dotcom spying scandal when it transpired that the GCSB was spying on Dotcom who has New Zealand residency. The United States wants to extradite him on copyright infringement charges. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"I always thought the buck was supposed to stop with the ministe...
Date: 2013
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0025708
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip.The politician's press secretary says she thought the buck was supposed to stop with the ministers and the civil servant says that the buck stops with the ministers, but they like to pass on the responsibility. Refers to no-one taking responsibility for the leaking of records to an enquiry into the report on the Government Communications Security Bureau. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"We do not think of the media as the 'enemy'!" The Politician. 3...
Date: 2013
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0025704
Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. The politician has just got off the phone and says he does not think of the media as the enemy. In reply to the civil servant asking who was on the phone he says `the forces of evil'. Probably refers to Andrea Vance, a journalist whose calls were released to an inquiry focused on the leak of the Kitteridge Report on the Government Communications Security Bureau. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :Not a snapper... 26 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0025961
Description: Under the heading 'Not a snapper....', there is a fish bowl labelled GCSB, with a fish labelled NZ. The hand of government is feeding the fish a daily diet of fear. Refers to several recent events including: the third reading of the controversial Government Communications Security Bureau bill; Prime Minister John Key's claim that New Zealanders care more about snapper quotas than they do the GCSB bill; and John Key's suggestion that the GCSB needed to extend their powers to keep New Zealand safe from terrorist cells. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :Key defends daughter. 27 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0026023
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key naked with a strategically placed octopus labelled GCSB. He says "My daughter posed nude with only an octopus covering her private parts - what's wrong with that?" Refers to Key's daughter Stephanie Key whose nude self-portraits, produced while she is an art student in Paris, have been chosen to promote Paris Design Week. The cartoonist compares the Government Communications Security Bureau to an octopus, possibly suggesting its far-reaching capacity. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Our way of life. 20 August 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0025935
Description: Shows a boy at one end of a table reading a paper with headlines including: Jobs, Quakes, Poverty, GCSB, Asset sales and Dairy! The boy comments: "Crumbs! - was there ever a time when our way of life was more threatened?!" The men say: "Yeah it is serious - but I don't think they'll drop the fish quota!" "And really - we have plenty of cover for Cruden and Barrett!" The little man also adds "Leaky homes, crop disease, nitrate poison" Refers to John Key's statement on Campbell Live that New Zealanders care more about snapper quotas than they do about asset sales. There was a widespread assumption that Key would back down after strong protests from fishermen after proposals to cut the snapper daily-take limit for recreational fishermen. Also refers to the announcement that Aaron Cruden and Beauden Barrett had been ruled out of the 24 August Bledisloe Cup match in Wellington because of injuries. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Fletcher, David 1952- :"Just because I'm in charge of the country's spy agency doesn't ...
Date: 2013
From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024520
Description: The Politician explains that the Government Communications Security Bureau reports are in invisible ink. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :'Who put this bloody mirror in the middle of the office?! it's .....
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0024302
Description: Commentary from the cartoonist 'There's a strange irony in the way our secret agents and spies have themselves attracted a lot of probing and sniffing by parliament and public. In particular, the current examination of their activities in regards Kim Dotcom'. Following the debacle over the Government Communications Security Bureau's actions in the Kit Dotcom affair, the Bureau came under much unwelcome scrutiny from the media and public. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"I can't comment on the GCSB..." 11 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024542
Description: Shows Deputy Prime Minister Bill English dressed as a gangster. He explains why he can't comment on the Government Communications Security Bureau, stating, 'When it comes to espionage matters, this govt makes sure the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing... The PM is even stricter with himself. The right hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing...' Refers to the Kitterdige Report which was released to the media in April 2013, while Prime Minister John Key was visiting China. The report stated that despite the GCSB stating that it had not illegally spied on anyone other than German internet mogul, Kim Dotcom (a permanent resident of New Zealand), the agency may have illegally spied on up to 85 people between April 2003 and September 2012. By law, the agency is not allowed to spy on New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. (New Zealand Herald, 9 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :[Man for the job]. 4 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0024450
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key saying that he knows just the man to lead the Government Communications Security Bureau. Refers to the appointment of Ian Fletcher, a childhood friend of the Prime Minister. Commentary from the artist: 'In appointing someone to a vital role in New Zealand's security (DG of the GCSB) it is critical to first identify the core skills needed. The skill set, not personal links, eventually identifies the right person'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949- :Shaken AND stirred.... 11 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024529
Description: Shows a martini glass with a toothpick labelled, GCSB, through a green kiwi bird instead of the usual green olive. A newspaper reads, '80 Kiwis illegally watched by NZ spy bureau.' Text above the glass reads, 'Shaken AND stirred.' Refers to the Kitterdige Report, leaked to the media in April 2013, which stated that despite the Government Communications Security Bureau stating that it had not illegally spied on anyone other than German internet mogul, Kim Dotcom (a permanent resident of New Zealand), the agency may have illegally spied on up to 85 people between April 2003 and September 2012. By law, the agency is not allowed to spy on New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. A dry martini, shaken not stirred, is the signature drink of the famed Brisith movie character and spy, James Bond. (New Zealand Herald, 9 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :The Nation's WATCHDOG. GCSB. 14 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024527
Description: Shows a sick and injured dog beside a bowl labelled, 'GCSB', with the words, 'The Nation's Watchdog'. Refers to the Government Communications Security Bureau, and the appointment of Ian Fletcher, a childhood friend of Prime Minister John Key, to head the agency. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :GCSB. 14 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Sunday star times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024540
Description: Shows a cardboard box covered with plants serving as camouflage for staff from the Government Communications Security Bureau. A voice says, 'The PM wants us to blend in more... I thought we did!' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark 1958- :[Tangled web]. 11 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024547
Description: Shows a spider labelled, GCSB, tangled in a web. Text reads, 'The SPYder'. Refers to the Government Communications Security Bureau, which has been under fire following the release of the Kitterdige Report in April 2013, which stated that the GCSB may have illegally spied on up to 85 people between April 2003 and September 2012. By law, the agency is not allowed to spy on New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. (New Zealand Herald, 9 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :"Amazing! He never forgets negative feedback 'bout anyone else...
Date: 2013
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0024493
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key, sitting at his desk, scratching his head, with a paper that reads, 'GCSB jobs for the boys'. Refers to the hiring of Ian Fletcher, a childhood friend of Key's to head the Government Communications Security Bureau. Key has stated that he doesn't remember calling him and telling him to apply for the job. (New Zealand Herald, 5 April 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :[Domestic Spying]. 9 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0024775
Description: Under the title 'Parliament debates authorised domestic spying' numerous smaller 'domes' expand from the 'Domes' at Waihopai. While the Court of Appeal was hearing an appeal by the Waihopai Ploughshare group against their conviction for sabotage of the Government Communications Security Bureau satellite communications interception domes at Waihopai in 2008, Parliament was passing a motion to legalise the Bureau to expand their powers and spy on New Zealand citizens. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Spying]. 8 May 2013
Date: 2013
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024780
Description: A GCSB agent asks a future Prime Minister to 'sign here - we want to keep an eye on you'. The title reads 'GCSB will be able to spy on Kiwis with the PM's consent - Proposed law changes', Under the changes to the law governing the duties of the Government Communications Security Board, were the permission to spy on citizens with the consent of the Prime Minister. Surveillance could encompass every one in the country - including the Prime Minister. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hubbard, James, 1949-:"The P.M. needs me! The country needs me! It's time for... Securi...
Date: 2013
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
By: Setford News Photo Agency
Reference: DCDL-0024791
Description: Depicts New Zealand First leader Winston Peters in a telephone box about to change from his suit into "Security Man", a Superman like outfit. A nearby newspaper headline reads that Prime Minister John Key is seeking support from Peters for the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) legislation. Refers to Key writing to Peters offering a meeting to discuss New Zealand First Party attitude to the bill which is seen as an overture which could lead to a post election coalition. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :[Spies on toast]. 24 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Scoop (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0024625
Description: Shows John Key, seen from behind, in discussion with Ian Fletcher. Key says "As a politician, Ian, I like to find compromises" while Fletcher replies "That's good, John, because as your good buddy at the GCSB, our intelligence service will be compromised to its core." Refers to media debate over the appointment of Ian Fletcher, allegedly a friend of Key's, to the role of head of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB). Accompanying note from cartoonist states: 'The irregular recruiting of Ian Fletcher by John Key for the GCSB job introduces the 'poison' of political capture to a body that needs to be unbiased and clear-headed. My cartoon depicts the nape of John Key and the face of GCSB D/G Ian Fletcher, over breakfast. The title 'Spies on toast' is meant to suggest spies having been totally outwitted, captured, compromised by the National Party's John Key.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :"Are you looking at me?" 13 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-: Digital cartoons published in The Press, Sunday Star Times, Dominion Post, and other publications
By: Dominion post (Newspaper); Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-
Reference: DCDL-0024808
Description: A woman and child find themselves to be surrounded by staring eyes. Asking if they are being watched, the eyes reply 'Never', 'Neurotic', 'Paranoid' 'No'. Yet the eyes still stare. Revelations about the extent of spying by GCSB and other government agencies on New Zealand citizens continued to surface. Official denials, although vehement, were less than convincing. Refers also to the 'Five eyes' community of the United States, Canadian, British, Australian and New Zealand intelligence services, who spy on each other's citizens and share the results. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).