Charlie Hebdo

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A policeman stands at a blocked road next to the ‘Charlie Hebdo’ headquarters where a shootout occurred in Paris, on January 7th 2015. A French court on this week sentenced 14 accomplices of the January 2015 terror attacks on the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine and a Jewish supermarket. Photograph: Lisa Kreuzmann/ EPA
The Irish Times view on the Paris terrorism trial: France’s trauma

On the morning of January 7th 2015, brothers Saïd and Chérif Kouachi entered the Paris offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and opened fir(...)

French police block access to the Notre Dame de l’Assomption basilica in Nice after Brahim Aouissaoui killed three people at the church. Photograph: Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images
Nice attacker does not represent Islam, says Arab and Muslim leaders

The Tunisian who killed three in an attack at a church in Nice, France, has been condemned by Arab and Muslim leaders, who argue he does not represent(...)

French president Emmanuel Macron pays his respects by the coffin of Samuel Paty inside Sorbonne University’s courtyard in Paris. Photograph: Francois Mori/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
French teacher’s killer ‘was in contact with jihadist in Syria’
  • Europe
  • October 22, 2020, 18:25

The killer of Samuel Paty, the teacher decapitated outside his school in a Parisian suburb last week after showing his class two cartoons of the proph(...)

People lay flowers outside the school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine where Samuel Paty worked as a history teacher. Photograph: Michel Euler/AP.
Teacher decapitated in Paris named as 47-year-old Samuel Paty

A history teacher decapitated outside his secondary school in a Paris suburb on Friday after he showed a caricature of the prophet Muhammad to his pup(...)

French President Emmanuel Macron, flanked by French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, speaks in front of a high school in Conflans Sainte-Honorine, northwest of Paris, after a history teacher was beheaded. Photograph: Abdulmonam Eassa/AP.
Macron says beheading of teacher in Paris was an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’

French president Emmanuel Macron has described the beheading of a teacher in Paris as an “Islamist terror attack”. A French teacher of history and ge(...)

Scene of a knife attack on Friday in Paris’s 11th arrondissement. A woman and a man working at the Premieres Lignes documentary production company were wounded. Photograph: Thibault Camus
Pledge to protect France’s Jews in wake of Paris stabbings
  • Europe
  • September 27, 2020, 15:08

France’s interior minister has promised to protect the country’s Jewish community from extremists after a double stabbing in Paris blamed on Islamic t(...)

French police and investigators at the scene of the fatal knife attack in Romans-sur-Isère. Photograph: EPA/Alex Martin
Knife attacker in French town kills two and wounds five

France was confronted with what is being considered a terrorist attack in the midst of the coronavirus epidemic when a man stabbed two people to death(...)

US authorities are planning to ban passengers on certain US-bound foreign airline flights from taking electronic devices larger than mobile phones. File photograph: Getty Images
US bans large electronic devices on flights from eight countries
  • US
  • March 20, 2017, 22:05

The Trump administration confirmed on Tuesday it is imposing new restrictions on electronic devices carried by travellers to the United States from 10(...)

French police officers patrol the courtyard of the Louvre museum after a soldier was attacked in Paris. Photograph: Christophe Ena/AP Photo
Paris attacker believed to be Egyptian in France on tourist visa

The assailant who attacked French soldiers at the Louvre museum on Friday morning wore a black T-shirt emblazoned with a skull and wielded two 40cm ma(...)

An aerial view of Amatrice, central Italy, badly damaged by an earthquake. Photograph: Alessandro Di Meo/ANSA
Widespread criticism of ‘Charlie Hebdo’ earthquake cartoon

For a lot of people in the earthquake-struck town of Amatrice, central Italy, the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo is now on the blacklist. I(...)

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