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The main defendant in the trial of the mass shooting in January 2015 at the "Charlie Hebdo" headquarters tests positive for COVID-19. The other defendants will be tested, prompting the judge to suspend court for several days.
2020-11-1

Riot police clash with thousands of anti-"Charlie Hebdo" cartoons protesters who attempted to march on the French Embassy building in Islamabad, Pakistan.
2020-10-30

Turkey threatens to take "legal and diplomatic action" in response to French magazine "Charlie Hebdo"'s caricature mocking Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay condemns the publication. France responds by saying that the country would not give in to "destabilisation and intimidation attempts."
2020-10-28

A knife attack outside the former headquarters of the satirical magazine "Charlie Hebdo" in Paris, France, leaves two people wounded. The building is now used by a television production company, and the two wounded victims are workers of the company. The suspected perpetrator and six other people are taken into custody. The interior minister Gérald Darmanin says that the stabbing is an Islamic extremist terror attack.
2020-09-25

Fourteen people are on trial in France for their involvement in the 2015 attack on the satirical magazine "Charlie Hebdo". Three are being tried "in absentia".
2020-09-2

French satirical weekly newspaper "Charlie Hebdo" announces it will republish caricatures depicting Muhammad that sparked violent protests, ahead of a trial of suspected perpetrators of the mass shooting in January 2015 scheduled the following day.
2020-09-1

Curtis Culwell Center attack: Two gunmen attacked the Curtis Culwell Center in the US city of Garland, Texas, which is holding an exhibition of drawings of the Prophet Muhammad. Both gunman were shot dead by police. Their car was found to contain no explosives. One security guard was hospitalized and is expected to recover. The attacks were reminiscent of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris in January 2015. ISIL claimed responsibility for the attack.
2015-05-3

The city of Grozny in the Russian republic of Chechnya holds a protest with 60% of the population in attendance in opposition to the Charlie Hebdo cartoons.
2015-01-19

Violence surrounding various protests against "Charlie Hebdo" leaves five protesters dead as well as some churches set ablaze in Niger.
2015-01-17

Gunmen attack the Paris office of the French satirical magazine "Charlie Hebdo", killing twelve people and injuring ten. Some witnesses report that the gunmen identified themselves as belonging to al-Qaeda in Yemen. A 2011 issue had depicted a cartoon of the Islamic prophet Muhammed.
2015-01-7