More than 3.9 billion people around the world are asked to stay at home or are forced to do so to stem the spread of Covid-19. A situation that inspires designers around the world.

"For most of us, our daily lives have been going on for several weeks between four walls, and it is clear that this new way of life is contrary to our human nature. The period is sufficiently tragic and anxiety-provoking to take a little step back and make fun of our confined life, "says the editorial in Cartooning for Peace. "The humor of our cartoonists is always there to help us overcome the ordeal."

The Swiss designer Chappatte makes fun of the gender inequalities that are far from the dead of the coronavirus. He draws a father who is very happy to switch from telework to "tele-aperitif" .... While his wife has to carry out housework, washing dishes, children's school and, we imagine, her own professional life.

You can find other topical drawings by clicking on this link.

The France 24 week summary invites you to come back to the news that marked the week

I subscribe

Take international news everywhere with you! Download the France 24 app

google-play-badge_FR