Charlie Hebdo Islam Prophet Cartoon
When they were first published by charlie hebdo and other publications the cartoons unleashed a wave of anger in the muslim world.
Charlie hebdo islam prophet cartoon. France s charlie hebdo sells out with mohammed cartoons reprint. Satirical french weekly charlie hebdo the target of a. The issue featured a dozen cartoons mocking the prophet of islam including images that sparked huge protests when first published. Iran has condemned french magazine charlie hebdo s decision to republish the cartoons of the prophet mohammed on the eve of trial of alleged accomplices in the 2015 attack on satirical magazine s office by islamist terrorists that claimed 12 lives.
A special edition of the magazine on wednesday will feature interviews with family members of the victims. Around 200 people in istanbul demonstrated on sunday against a french magazine s decision to republish cartoons of the prophet mohammed. The cartoons were first published by a danish. 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.
For muslims any depiction of the prophet is blasphemous. French satirical magazine charlie hebdo which was targeted by jihadists in 2015 is to republish the controversial cartoons of the prophet muhammad ahead of the trial of the gunmen this week. Iran s art bureau has decided to organize an international cartoon exhibition on the holocaust in response to the hebdo s republication of cartoons.