Washington Post Faces Backlash for Removing Michael Ramirez's Anti-Hamas Cartoon

The Washington Post faced criticism and backlash after taking down an editorial cartoon by Michael Ramirez, which depicted a scene related to Hamas. The decision was labeled as cowardly and a huge mistake by various sources. Critics accused the newspaper of bowing to pressure from readers who labeled the cartoon as racist and anti-Semitic. The cartoon's removal sparked a debate on censorship and freedom of expression.