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French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo is set to publish a special God-mocking edition next week to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by jihadist gunmen. Primary Menu Sections.
In January 2015, 12 people were killed at the French satirist magazine Charlie Hebdo’s office after it published controversial caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. Ten years later, the tragic ...
Charlie Hebdo was attacked that day — and firebombed in 2010 — because it had published cartoons lampooning the prophet Muhammad, strictly prohibited by the Muslim faith.
Charlie Hebdo is actually lampooning the idea that Boko Haram sex slaves are welfare queens, not endorsing it. That’s what’s tricky about two-layer satire like Charlie Hebdo’s: ...
Paris -- A trial related to the January 2015 deadly attacks on Charlie Hebdo employees and other targets is set to begin Wednesday in Paris. The gunmen fatally shot illustrators and journalists at ...
Charlie Hebdo sold out almost immediately in Paris, and millions of copies are being printed, but the once-obscure magazine was hard to find in New York despite demand for it.
Charlie Hebdo, for its part, has survived forty-eight trials over the past twenty-two years, according to Le Monde, and has lost a total of nine times, generally for ...
Charlie Hebdo had been nondenominational in its satire, sticking its finger into the sensitivities of Jews and Christians, too—but only Muslims responded with threats and acts of terrorism.
Charlie Hebdo Cartoonist Georges Wolinski. Georges Wolinski, French cartoonist during portrait session held on Sept. 4, 2014 in Paris. Georges Wolinski, 80, had been with the newspaper since its ...
Charlie Hebdo published another defiant cover after terrorists slaughtered 130 people in a series of attacks in Paris in November. The magazine featured a cartoon of a man drinking champagne, ...
Charlie Hebdo, whose name translates roughly to "Charlie Weekly," is a weekly publication that covers French politics through cartoons, satirical articles, and jokes.Although its editor-in-chief ...