Cartoon published by French Magazine Charlie Hebdo

A French satirical magazine published a series of cartoons mocking the Prophet Muhammad, The cover of Charlie Hebdo shows a Muslim in a wheelchair being pushed by an Orthodox Jew under the title Intouchables 2, referring to an award-winning French film about a poor black man who helps an aristocratic quadriplegic. 

 

This set off a new wave of outrage among Muslims and condemnation from French leaders amid widening unrest over an amateur video that has provoked violence throughout the Islamic world.

 

Charlie Hebdo's magazine featured several caricatures of the Prophet showing him naked in what the publishers said was an attempt to poke fun at the furor over the film. One, entitled "Mohammad: a star is born", The back cover shows a bearded figure crouching over to display his buttocks and genitals...