He Drew First!: Cartoonists Respond To The Charlie Hebdo Shooting

In the deadliest attack in France in the last four decades, heavily armed gunmen shouting Islamic slogans attacked the office of Charlie Hebdo, a Paris based satirical newspaper killing 12 people.

Cartoonists from all over the world slammed the attack through their art.

#CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/15O4YC2KWg
— Ruben L. Oppenheimer (@RLOppenheimer) January 7, 2015

#CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/du7R4NW1zO
— Ruben L. Oppenheimer (@RLOppenheimer) January 7, 2015

I am devastated by what just happened in France. #CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/IxEbScqYFh
— jean jullien (@jean_jullien) January 7, 2015

Dangerous occupations. #JeSuisCharlie pic.twitter.com/m21intnQV2
— Falalalala la Wilcox (@cathywilcox1) January 8, 2015

Can't sleep tonight, thoughts with my French cartooning colleagues, their families and loved ones #CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/LqIMRCHPgK
— David Pope (@davpope) January 7, 2015

Cartoon by Matt on #CharlieHebdo massacre #JeSuisCharlie pic.twitter.com/VtUg0IphUF
— CRNI (@CRNetInt) January 7, 2015

De tout coeur avec Charlie Hebdo. pic.twitter.com/8KwTipn3Wp
— PLANTU (@plantu) January 7, 2015

Horrible attack.Cartoonists across the world are uniting against bloodshed and violence. @ibnlive @cnnbrk pic.twitter.com/QtTe9INeU9
— Neelabh Banerjee (@NeelabhToons) January 7, 2015

#ParisShooting #JeSuisCharlie We don't need your education pic.twitter.com/GCFmp8yBrR
— Neelabh Banerjee (@NeelabhToons) January 8, 2015

7 janvier 2015 / January 7, 2015 #CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/Bs6LpzeZGl
— Loïc Sécheresse (@loicsecheresse) January 7, 2015

Robert Mankoff, The New Yorker, septembre 2012 #CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/iCtiBQWYzh via @mrjohnofarrell
— Louis Lepron (@louislepron) January 7, 2015

A call to arms! #CharlieHebdo pic.twitter.com/x8tHALVV2c
— banksy (@thereaIbanksy) January 7, 2015

liberté d'expression #JESUISCHARLIE #CHARLIEHEBDO inspired in David Pope

A photo posted by @rafaelmantesso on Jan 1, 2015 at 7:22am PST

Break one, thousand will rise #CharlieHebdo #JeSuisCharlie #raiseyourpencil

A photo posted by Lucille Clerc (@lucille_clerc) on Jan 1, 2015 at 2:12pm PST