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Charlie Hebdo journalist leaves paper, says it’s gone too soft on Islamist extremism…….


One can hardly blame them from the point of what they endured, but it’s still a shame nonetheless.

Charlie Hebdo gone soft on Islamic extremism, says parting journalist

One of Charlie Hebdo’s most outspoken journalists said on Friday she is quitting the French satirical magazine because it has gone soft on Islamist extremism.

Zineb El Rhazoui accused the weekly of bowing to Islamist extremists and no longer daring to draw the Prophet Mohammed.

Her parting shot comes on the eve of the second anniversary of the jihadist massacre that almost wiped out the controversial magazine’s staff.

“Charlie Hebdo died on January 7”, the day the gunmen attacked the magazine killing 12 people, El Rhazoui said in a damning interview with AFP.

 

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