Bouali Mbarek is a Moroccan political cartoonist living in Canada. He began his career in the late 1980s by publishing his cartoons in the Moroccan newspapers *Al Alamet* and *L’Opinion*, before officially joining *Al Alamen* in 1996. Gradually, he began collaborating with Arab and Canadian newspapers and magazines. He publishes regularly on the Hespress platform, one of Morocco’s largest news websites. He has taken part in numerous group exhibitions around the world, as well as solo exhibitions in Morocco, Canada and the United States. His projects include the ‘Mémoires Croisées’ exhibition in Montreal, which highlighted the cultural dialogue between Morocco and Canada, and the ‘Caricature et Société’ exhibition in Rabat, which focused on the impact of editorial cartoons on everyday life.