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mucifer

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Fri Jan 9, 2015, 12:03 AM Jan 2015

Charlie Hebdo's Animal Rights Cartoons:

The violence in France yesterday shocked the world. Twelve people were killed, including Charlie Hebdo‘s lead cartoonist, Cabu (Jean Cabut), a vegetarian animal protectionist. Fellow journalists Charb (Stephane Charbonnier), Tignous (Bernard Verlhac), and Georges Wolinski were also among yesterday’s victims. Their work illuminated many social-justice causes, including the plight of animals.

Charlie Hebdo is the only French newspaper that dedicates a weekly column to animal rights, tackling issues such as bullfighting and foie gras. Here are just a few recent examples:



http://www.peta.org/blog/charlie-hebdos-10-best-animal-rights-cartoons/
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Charlie Hebdo's Animal Rights Cartoons: (Original Post) mucifer Jan 2015 OP
Awesome cartoons. Great post. Thanks. byronius Jan 2015 #1
thanks Beringia Jan 2015 #2
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