Satrical Magazine Charlie Hebdo has been hit in a terrorist attack, 12 people dead.
These are the names of the dead that have been released so far (9:30 Mountain Time, 1/7/15).
Stéphane Charbonnier, known as Charb, the magazine’s editor and cartoonist Bernard Maris, an economist and writer and the magazine’s deputy editor Jean Cabu, cartoonist Georges Wolinski, cartoonist Bernard Verlhac, known as Tignous, cartoonist
Let us never forget them.
My readership is miniscule. Almost no one will see this post. Of the people who do, I expect none of them will be religious fanatics. Even if someone with violent intentions did stumble across this – I’m nobody. There’s no notoriety in killing me. There’s no fame or praise in it. No one would get the admiration of their peers.
So this is not brave in any way. What the cartoonists and satirists in France did – that is brave. But in solidarity, here is the drawing I did of Muhammad for the 2011 “Everyone Draw Muhammad” day.
