France observed a day of mourning today for the victims of yesterday's Charlie Hebdo massacre, with a minute's silence held across some of the country's most famous sites. Paris was naturally central to the commemorations, with hundreds braving rain
Several hours after the deadly attacks on a Parisian satirical magazine this morning, Financial Times columnist Tony Barber had this to say in his (since-amended) column: “Charlie Hebdo has a long record of mocking, baiting and and supporters, their foot soldiers and their ideologues, their associates and their champions and anyone else in their bloody orbit—let's begin by making sure that we get smarter, not by fretting about the meaning of some scribbles but by
The Washington Examiner has created an interactive map to show where#JeSuisCharlie (meaning "I am Charlie") tweets were showing up around the world on Wednesday, in support of slain journalists at satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in France.
The staff at Charlie Hebdo wrote and published all sorts of things – funny, insightful, crude, disrespectful, mean-spirited and even offensive. They deserved to be applauded sometimes and criticized on other occasions. The men who attacked and killed
Review of coverage of the cartoons and other images associated with the Charlie Hebdo terrorist atrocity in Paris on 7 January 2015.