Charlie Hebdo Threatened For Islam Erection Cartoon
A French satirical magazine that was attacked by Islamic terrorists in 2015 is receiving new death threats after depicting a Muslim scholar accused of rapes with a prominent erection and the caption, “I am the sixth pillar of Islam.” Charlie Hebdo, the provocative Paris periodical where 12 were killed after the publication of a cartoon […]
Charlie Hebdo draws ire with Barcelona attack cartoon
Critics have taken to the internet to condemn the French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, over a front-page cartoon linking Islam to a recent deadly attack in Spain, saying it risked fanning Islamophobia. The latest edition of the magazine, which was attacked by gunmen in 2015, shows two people lying in a pool of blood having […]
Charlie Hebdo threatened after latest issue mocks Muslims
Satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo has received threats after its latest issue mocked Muslims following the burqini ban in Cannes, France.The latest issue of the controversial magazine depicts a bearded man and a hijab-wearing woman running naked on the beach with the caption: The reform of Islam: Muslims loosen up. The magazine staff received a […]
France – Charlie Hebdo to mark anniversary of attack with special issue
French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo will mark the anniversary of the attack on its offices with a cover featuring a bearded man representing God with a Kalashnikov slung over his shoulder, … One million copies of the special edition will be available on newsstands on Wednesday, with tens of thousands more to be dispatched overseas. […]
MEDIA – Charlie Hebdo blasted for migrant cartoon – again
Charlie Hebdo has once again caused outrage with a cartoon of Aylan Kurdi, the little Syrian boy whose drowned body washed up in September on a Turkish beach, in the latest indication that its caustic brand of humour is not to everyone’s taste. In the latest issue of the weekly, published on Wednesday, cartoonist and […]
Free speech should be cherished, not abused
The name of Voltaire rings out across the continent as tributes are paid to the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in France one year ago. The senseless brutality of lives taken, supposedly in the name of God, raised a whole host of questions about free speech and the right to offend. In the spirit […]
SEN. TED CRUZ: Terror on the march
One year ago today, two radical Islamic terrorists walked into the offices of Charlie Hebdo, a satirical newspaper in Paris, and opened fire, killing 11 journalists and wounding 11 more. Upon leaving the building they also killed a French police officer, bringing the total number of dead and wounded to 23. The terrorists espoused a […]