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Anti-Charlie Hebdo unrest worsens in Niger after President Mahamadou Issoufou’s attendance last week at a Paris rally in support of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.

Niger: Anti-Charlie Hebdo protest claim more lives

Charlie Hebdo gunman Cherif Kouachi was buried meanwhile anti-Charlie Hebdo unrest in Niger leaves 10 people dead.

Soumission: Much more than a satire on Islam

The spotlight cast on the novelist by the Charlie Hebdo attacks should not mislead us – his target here is not Islamism, writes Steven Poole.

Members of the French police special forces evacuate the hostages after launching the assault at a kosher grocery store in Porte de Vincennes

Charlie Hebdo suspects killed as police storm hostage sites

Seven people were killed, including three gunmen, after police initiated twin assaults at two locations in the hunt for the Charlie Hebdo attackers.

Remaining Charlie Hebdo staff crack on with new issue

Fellow French newspaper offers Charlie Hebdo massacre survivors premisies to start working on new issue to come out next Wednesday.

Danish paper won’t republish Charlie Hebdo cartoons

Despite it being the publication that ran the first cartoon of Mohammed that sparked violence 10 years ago, "Jyllands-Posten" fears for its safety.

Charlie Hebdo was an equal opportunity offender

Let’s not sacralise Charlie Hebdo

The essence of Charlie Hebdo was to express the inexpressible in images with the power to shock and offend.

#JeSuisCharlie: The fear of violent retaliation

Armed only with humour as a weapon, satire wages a brave but dangerous and, in the case of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, deadly war against censorship.

I am Charlie Hebdo, just like I am everyone

If we are all Charlie Hebdo because we do not stand for media that is oppressed, then we must all be oppressed as a result, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee

Editorial: Let us all be Charlie

As we continue to reel from the horrific massacre in Paris, let us all be Charlie – a new byword for global solidarity against the tyranny of fear.