Charlie Hebdo’s defense of their unnecessary republication was a boring one and identical to defense of confederate monuments in the US. ... My gripe here is that the cartoon just isn’t funny.

Some of the cartoons, one of which depicts Muhammad wearing a bomb-shaped turban, were first published in 2005 by a Danish newspaper and then reprinted by Charlie Hebdo the following year.. The ...

Cartoonist Ted Rall's big-picture reaction to Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris: Cartoons are ... people promised to blow me up with a bomb, ... it ain’t funny.) It was a hell of a thing to say ...

French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has republished cartoons ... But it was its portrayals of the Prophet Mohammed that led to death threats against the editorial team and a petrol bomb attack ...

Charlie Hebdo, the French magazine targeted by gunmen who killed journalists and police in a brazen lunchtime attack Wednesday, is no stranger to controversy. The Paris-based weekly satirical ...

Why You're Not Seeing Those 'Charlie Hebdo' Cartoons : The Two-Way News organizations, including NPR, support the satirical magazine's right to be offensive. But mainstream news outlets also avoid ...

Charlie Hebdo had long published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, which is believed to be why the newspaper was targeted. A woman walks past a painting by French street artist and ...

Charlie Hebdo co-founder Henri Roussel disagreed with the magazine's decision to publish cartoon depictions of the Prophet Mohammed. He says he is upset with the magazine's slain editor, Stephane ...

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who was Interior Minister at the time of the 2007 trial, defended Charlie Hebdo as a newspaper “following an old French tradition, satire”.

When the magazine's office was firebombed in 2011, they responded with a cover of a Muslim man and a Charlie Hebdo cartoonist locked in a passionate (and salivary) kiss, under the message, "Love ...

Another Charlie Hebdo cartoonist, Julien Berjeaut, or Jul, once spoke to the difficulty of making fun of Islam in France.“You can’t beat up on a minority religion in quite the way you can on ...

If it’s real, it's just as bold, haunting, and bleakly funny as we'd have hoped. Banksy Tribute To Charlie Hebdo Not Actually By Banksy, But Still Resonates.