Charlie Hebdo Cartoon Muhammad
Thousands rallied in lahore on friday to protest french satirical magazine charlie hebdo s republishing of cartoons mocking prophet muhammad earlier this week.
Charlie hebdo cartoon muhammad. Paris paris french satirical weekly charlie hebdo the target of a massacre by islamist gunmen in 2015 said tuesday it was republishing hugely controversial cartoons of the prophet muhammad. Charlie hebdo gained notoriety in 2006 for its portrayal of a sobbing muhammad under the headline mahomet débordé par les intégristes muhammad overwhelmed by fundamentalists. It published cartoons of muhammad in 2012 forcing france to temporarily close embassies and schools in more than 20 countries amid fears of reprisals. Many muslims consider any portrayal of the prophet s likeness sacrilegious and millions were.
Thousands protest reprinting of charlie hebdo prophet muhammad cartoons in lahore. If a filthy tongue speaks in blasphemy against our prophet we will cut that from the root a leader of the tehreek e labbaik pakistan. Those threats related to charlie hebdo s publication of cartoons depicting the prophet muhammad. The french satirical newspaper charlie hebdo is to republish controversial cartoons of the prophet muhammad to mark the start of a trial of suspected accomplices of terrorist gunmen who attacked.
The cover of the special edition of charlie hebdo that marked the start of the trial on wednesday showed the controversial cartoons of the prophet muhammad along with the headline. Within its pages the magazine published 12 cartoons of the prophet muhammad bringing unprecedented condemnation from the muslim world. Irreverent and stridently non conformist in tone the publication describes itself as above all anti racist atheist sceptic secular and within the tradition of left wing radicalism publishing articles about the far right. French for charlie weekly is a french satirical weekly magazine featuring cartoons reports polemics and jokes.
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