We have killed Charlie Hebdo! [37], In recent years there has been a trend towards a stricter interpretation of laïcité which would also prohibit users of public services from expressing their religion (e.g. [41][42][43] Accordingly, some Muslims take the view that the satire of Islam, of religious representatives, and above all of Islamic prophets is blasphemy in Islam punishable by death. KOUACHI: Before he was killed. KOUACHI: Before he was killed. Inside the building were owner Michel Catalano and a male employee, 26-year-old graphics designer Lilian Lepère. [d] Authorities classified these acts as right-wing terrorism. This took place near the corner of Boulevard Richard-Lenoir and Rue Moufle, 180 metres (590 ft) east of the main crime scene. According to BFM journalist Sarah-Lou Cohen. The incident is being investigated by authorities who are handling 37 proceedings of "terrorism glorification" and 17 proceedings of threats of violence in schools. Here is a partial transcript of the interview between Kouachi and Igor Sahiri, a journalist for France’s BFMTV, as translated by NBC News: [69][70] Seven of the Kouachi brothers' friends and family were taken into custody. "[269] The Union of Islamic Organisations of France released a statement condemning the attack, and Imam Hassen Chalghoumi stated that those behind the attack "have sold their soul to hell". [193] In Argentina, a large demonstration was held to denounce the attacks and show support for the victims outside the French embassy in the Buenos Aires. ... That the brothers had learned from Muhammad’s example was shown in Cherif’s January 9th statement to Igor Sahiri, a journalist for France’s BFMTV: The deputy director of operations at Europol, Wil van Gemert, warned that radicalised individuals appeared to have become “revitalised” and prepared to commit attacks. [159], On 7 January 2016, the first anniversary of the shooting, an attempted attack occurred at a police station in the Goutte d'Or district of Paris. This restrictive interpretation is not supported by the initial law on laïcité and is challenged by the representatives of all the major religions. [143] The man said he was in class at the time of the shooting, and that he rarely saw Chérif Kouachi. [327], Police officers, emergency vehicles, and journalists at the scene two hours after the shooting, After the attack: Manhunt (8 and 9 January), Dammartin-en-Goële hostage crisis, death of Chérif and Saïd (9 January). Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. [18] Two years before the attack he stated, "We have to carry on until Islam has been rendered as banal as Catholicism. We kill no one. "[52], The gunmen burst into the meeting room. [34][35][36], In France, blasphemy law ceased to exist with progressive emancipation of the Republic from the Catholic Church between 1789 and 1830. Major marches were held in Toulouse (attended by 180,000), Marseille (45,000), Lille (35–40,000), Nice (23–30,000), Pau (80,000), Nantes (75,000), Orléans (22,000), and Caen (6,000). The phrase Je suis Charlie became a common slogan of support at rallies and on social media. [124], Later that day, the police search concentrated on the Picardy, particularly the area around Villers-Cotterêts and the village of Longpont, after the suspects robbed a petrol station near Villers-Cotterêts,[125] then reportedly abandoned their car before hiding in a forest near Longpont. [citation needed], The weapons used in the attack were supplied via the Brussels underworld. Within seconds, they were knocking at his door. [128][134] Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve called for a Gendarmerie operation to neutralise the perpetrators. [111] In 2010, the Kouachi brothers were named in connection with a plot to break out of jail with another Islamist, Smaïn Aït Ali Belkacem. [320][321], In an open letter titled "To the Youth in Europe and North America", Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged young people in Europe and North America not to judge Islam by the attacks, but to seek their own understanding of the religion. Spain increased security in public places such as railway stations and increased the police presence on streets throughout the country's cities. The two minute interview with Chérif Kouachi, given in full below, was conducted by the BFMTV journalist, Igor Sahiri at 9am on Friday. [218] He later described the shooting as a "terrorist attack of the most extreme barbarity",[10] called the slain journalists "heroes",[219] and declared a day of national mourning on 8 January. Kouachi told him: "We are the defenders of the prophet and I, Chérif Kouachi, have been sent by al-Qaeda of Yemen . [289], The massacre was praised by various militant and terrorist groups, including al-Qaeda on the Arabian Peninsula,[75] the Taliban in Afghanistan,[290][291] Al-Shabaab,[292] Boko Haram,[293] and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. [93] Several other staff members were not in the building at the time of the shooting, including medical columnist Patrick Pelloux, cartoonists Rénald "Luz" Luzier and Catherine Meurisse [fr] and film critic Jean-Baptiste Thoret [fr], who were late for work, cartoonist Willem, who never attends, editor-in-chief Gérard Biard and journalist Zineb El Rhazoui who were on holiday, journalist Antonio Fischetti [fr], who was at a funeral, and comedian and columnist Mathieu Madénian. The Kouachis had hijacked a Peugeot 206 near the town of Crépy-en-Valois. and Chérif Kouachi, were still on the run. [237][238] "We are Charlie Hebdo" appeared on the front page of Novaya Gazeta. Michel Renaud, 69, a travel writer and festival organiser visiting Cabu. The gunmen aimed at the journalists' heads and killed them. [317][318], Political Scientist Norman Finkelstein criticized the Western response to the shooting, comparing Charlie Hebdo to Julius Streicher saying "So two despairing and desperate young men act out their despair and desperation against this political pornography no different than Der Stürmer, who in the midst of all of this death and destruction decide it's somehow noble to degrade, demean, humiliate and insult the people. [294][295], Two Islamist newspapers in Turkey ran headlines that were criticised on social media as justifying the attack. 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[172] The German newspaper Hamburger Morgenpost re-published the cartoons, and their office was fire-bombed. [180] 10,000 people gathered in Nice and Toulouse; 7,000 in Marseille; and 5,000 each in Nantes, Grenoble and Bordeaux. Aquest divendres, pocs minuts després de les cinc de la tarda va finalitzar la persecució als autors de l’atemptat contra el setmanari satíric Charlie Hebdo, Chérif i Saïd Kouachi, després […] [63], An authenticated video surfaced on the Internet that shows two gunmen and a police officer, Ahmed Merabet, who is wounded and lying on a sidewalk after an exchange of gunfire. "[267], Hacktivist group Anonymous released a statement in which they offered condolences to the families of the victims and denounced the attack as an "inhuman assault" on freedom of expression. On the other end of the line was the French journalist Igor Sahiri, of BFM TV. Sheikh Abdul Qayum and Imam Dalil Boubakeur stated, "[We] are horrified by the brutality and the savagery. According to the Belgian press, a criminal sold Amedy Coulibaly the rocket-propelled grenade launcher and Kalashnikov rifles that the Kouachi brothers used for less than 5,000 euros. A major manhunt led to the discovery of the suspects, who exchanged fire with police. Cherif Kouachi spoke to Igor Sahiri, a journalist for France's BFMTV, before being killed in a raid along with his brother, Said. SAHIRI: And how long ago was this? [271] The vice president of the US Ahmadiyya Muslim Community condemned the attack, saying, "The culprits behind this atrocity have violated every Islamic tenet of compassion, justice, and peace. [297] Around 40 to 60[298] people gathered in Peshawar, Pakistan, to praise the killers, with a local cleric holding a funeral for the killers, lionizing them as "heroes of Islam. 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French consul Patrick Kedemos described the gathering in Perth as "a spontaneous, grassroots event". These included 21 reports of shootings, grenade throwing at mosques and other Islamic centres, an improvised explosive device attack,[159] and 33 cases of threats and insults. International leaders including Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, Stephen Harper, Narendra Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu, Angela Merkel, Matteo Renzi, David Cameron, Mark Rutte and Tony Abbott offered statements of condolence and outrage. [55] Léger also survived by hiding under a desk as the gunmen entered. KOUACHI: So, I went there and it was Anwar Al-Awlaki who financed me. [268], Lebanon, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, Morocco, Algeria, and Qatar all denounced the incident, as did Egypt's Al-Azhar University, the leading Sunni institution of the Muslim world. 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[citation needed], On 2 September 2020, fourteen people went on trial in Paris charged with providing logistical support and procuring weapons for those who carried out both the Charlie Hebdo shooting and the Hypercacher kosher supermarket siege. The Yeni Akit ran an article entitled "Attack on the magazine that provoked Muslims", and Türkiye ran an article entitled "Attack on the magazine that insulted our Prophet". [217], President François Hollande addressed media outlets at the scene of the shooting and called it "undoubtedly a terrorist attack", adding that "several [other] terrorist attacks were thwarted in recent weeks". I feel that.”. He called on the attacks to be an impetus toward tearing down speech codes. Of the fourteen on trial Mohamed and Mehdi Belhoucine and Amedy Coulibaly's girlfriend, Hayat Boumeddiene, were tried in absentia, having fled to either Iraq or Syria in the days before the attacks took place. Kouachi: No, a long time ago…I know the secret service, don’t worry about it. Kouachi told him: ... Mr Sahiri said that Kouachi had sounded like he was “ready to die”. Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA, suggested that the motive of the attackers was "absolutely clear: trying to shut down a media organisation that lampooned the Prophet Muhammad". For Erica, who describes herself as Catholic, "there are wrongs on both sides". [105] He went to Fleury-Mérogis Prison, where he met Amedy Coulibaly. [72], Charlie Hebdo had attracted considerable worldwide attention for its controversial depictions of Muhammad.
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