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Charlie Hebdo

Two masked people hold a blue and white sign with "Generation Identity" written on it.
Sacred Nation
What is ‘Islamo-leftism,’ France’s topic du jour?
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls, left, and French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, center, award citizenship to Lassana Bathily during a ceremony in Paris, Jan. 20, 2015.
Sacred Nation
A ‘hero’ of 2015 France terror attacks reflects on trial verdict
In a photograph taken in the dark, three glasses with candles glowing inside are shown with the phrase 'Je Suis Charlie' printed on it.
Justice
ISIS widow convicted in Charlie Hebdo attacks
Arts, Culture & Media
French Political Cartoonist Tomi Ungerer’s First Retrospective in US
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Media
Three years after being attacked, Charlie Hebdo questions their survival
A stack of Charlie Hebdo cartoon collections in the publicity office of the satirical newspaper in in Paris.
Culture
Brace yourself America, Charlie Hebdo has arrived
A copy of the latest edition of French weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo with the title "One year on, The assassin still on the run."
Belief
On the anniversary of the attacks on Charlie Hebdo, the magazine continued its tradition as equal opportunity offender
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Conflict
Has French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo lost its spirit?
Two of the rejected covers that French magazine the Charlie Hebdo instead placed at the back of the issue.
Media
Why Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons of the drowned Syrian boy are lost in translation
The front page of satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo, entitled "C'est Reparti" ("Here we go again") is displayed at a kiosk in Nice on February 25, 2015.
Media
‘Charlie Hebdo has always been an anti-racist magazine,’ its editor says
Steven and Mackenzie Loy at the start of the 2013 Boston Marathon. She was stopped a mile short of the finish line after the race was bombed.
Sports
Once thwarted by the Boston bombings, this marathoner prepares for the Paris Marathon post-Charlie Hebdo
A carnival float by artist Jacques Tilly with a papier-mache caricature drives past revelers during the traditional 'Rose Monday' parade on Carnival in the western German city of Duesseldorf. "You can't kill satire," the sign reads.
Culture
German satire takes aim at Islamic extremism, despite fears
Children carry banners inside a cage during a protest against forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad near Damascus, February 15, 2015.
Culture
They’re just kids, but these Syrian protesters compare Assad to ISIS
The dove, a symbol of peace, flies over a mosque in Afghanistan.
Conflict
Why I’m optimistic, even among grim news
The dove, a symbol of peace, flies over a mosque in Afghanistan.
Culture
Why I find optimism amid grim news
Stephen Colbert
Culture
Stephen Colbert has left behind a world where the nature of satire has greatly changed
The Kouachi brothers gesture after shooting up the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris last week.
Justice
Where did the Paris attackers get their guns?
A man holds the new issue of satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo, entitled "Tout est pardonné" ("All is forgiven"), at a kiosk in Nice on January 14, 2015.
Media
Charlie Hebdo returns to huge demand — and plenty of offense
Marine Olivesi reporting in Libya in 2012.
Conflict
I’m French. I report in the Middle East. I’ve always been torn over Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons
Adel Defilaux, a French-born Muslim, poses Wednesday outside his cafe in east London. Defilaux has received death threats for displaying the sign.
Justice
Where is Charlie? ‘Je suis Charlie’ is everywhere
French police officers pay respects at a national tribute in Paris to the three officers who fell during last week's attacks by Islamic militants.
Justice
France is ‘at war’ with Islamists, says prime minister
Paris couple Ahmed and Florence march hold the flag of France while participating in a march in support of freedom and people slain in the Charlie Hebdo terrorism attacks on January 12, 2015.
Conflict
I’m not Charlie, but I still marched in Paris
The Grand Mosquee de Paris
Conflict
I am Muslim; I am Charlie
A French policeman stands in front of the entrance of Paris Mosque as French Muslims gather for Friday prayers in Paris January 9, 2015, following Wednesday's deadly attack at the Paris offices of weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo by two masked gun
Culture
Why making French Muslims more French is such a challenge
A portion of "Solidarité," the New Yorker cover image by Ana Juan in tribute to the Charlie Hebdo victims.
Media
The story behind the New Yorker’s bloody Charlie Hebdo cover
French firemen and emergency doctors enter a kosher deli during a hostage situation at Port de Vincennes on January 9, 2015 in Paris, France.
Conflict
French police end double hostage crises with raids, but four hostages die
The copies of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo seen in their Paris newsroom on February 9, 2006. In this and other issues, the magazine published cartoons that angered Muslims.
Media
To publish or not to publish? It’s a tough question for the Charlie Hebdo cartoons
The “I am Charlie” slogan was on display during a vigil in Frankfurt, Germany following the deadly shooting attack in Paris this week.
Belief
Islamic extremists make it pretty clear who they want dead
Armandine Marbach takes part in a demonstration on January 7, 2014, supporting the French publication Charlie Hebdo
Conflict
We’re not all Charlie
Charlie Hebdo cover
Culture
Charlie Hebdo is an equal opportunity offender — endearing it to all and none
In Brussels, a woman holds a copy of Charlie Hebdo to pay tribute to the victims of a shooting at the offices of the weekly satirical magazine in Paris on January 7, 2015.
Conflict
France reels after the Charlie Hebdo attack kills 12
French police patrol near the Eiffel Tower in Paris as part of the highest level of "Vigipirate" security plan after a shooting at the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo on January 7, 2015.
Conflict
The Charlie Hebdo attack slipped past one of Europe’s most alert governments
A memorial in Paris
Conflict
I grew up with Charlie Hebdo — long live Charlie Hebdo
A man holds a placard which reads "I am Charlie" to pay tribute during a gathering at the Place de la Republique in Paris on the night of January 7, 2015, following a shooting by gunmen at the offices of the magazine.
Cartoonists speak out after slayings of colleagues in Paris
Charlie Hebdo protests
Global Politics
After Charlie Hebdo, what next? Readers weigh in on the long-term effects of the attack
French cartoonist Charb, publishing director of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, poses for photographs at their offices in Paris, September 19, 2012. Charlie Hebdo published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad on Wednesday, a decision criticised by the
Conflict
‘Oh, you know, nobody wants to kill caricaturists like us’
A Strasbourg memorial for Charlie Hebdo
Conflict
Around the world, people turn out to remember and pay tribute to the staff of Charlie Hebdo
Marco Werman reads an issue of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo he bought during a trip to France in 2011.
Conflict
Marco Werman on why Charlie Hebdo matters
A bouquet of roses is seen near a placard reading "I am Charlie," displayed to pay tribute during a gathering at the Place de la Republique in Paris on January 7, 2015, following a shooting by gunmen at the offices of weekly satirical magazine Charlie Heb
Conflict
Manhunt for suspects in Charlie Hebdo attack
Lifestyle & Belief
France braces as it prepares for backlash over magazine’s publication of Mohammad cartoons
Global Satire
Cartoon Slideshow: Is Freedom of Speech the Freedom to Provoke?
Conflict & Justice
French Magazine Publishes Offensive Cartoons Depicting the Muslim Prophet Muhammad
Global Politics
French Magazine Firebombed After Muhammad Cover
French Satirical Magazine Attacked