--- description: People are gathering in Paris on Wednesday night for a vigil following the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Watch the vigil in... title: Watch Live: Parisians Gather for a Vigil After Charlie Hebdo Attack image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [World](/section/world/) ## World Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Live: Parisians Gather for a Vigil After _Charlie Hebdo_ Attack by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 7, 2015 7:40 PM CUT by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 7, 2015 7:40 PM CUT People are gathering in Paris on Wednesday night for a vigil following [the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper ](http://time.com/3657314/paris-shooting-charlie-hebdo/ "undefined")[_Charlie Hebdo_](http://time.com/3657314/paris-shooting-charlie-hebdo/ "undefined")_._ Watch the vigil in Place de la Republique live above. ### See Covers Published by Charlie Hebdo  In this cover, the newspaper called itself an irresponsible newspaper, and likening itself to a Neanderthal, claiming that the invention of humor is the process of adding fuel to the fire. Charlie Hebdo  "The socialist party has chosen its maid." (François Hollande vacuums up Nicolas Sarkozy) Charlie Hebdo  "Gay marriage is so last year!" "Let's go for gay divorce now!" Charlie Hebdo  Mitt Romney seen yelling, "For the White House, an actual white!" during the 2012 election in which he ran against President Barack Obama. To the right, French leaders Francois Fillon and Jean-Francois Copé hold a sign that says "no immigrants can vote." Charlie Hebdo  "We don't have prostitutes any more. Thank god, we still have Miss France." Charlie Hebdo  Osama bin Laden in a late Elvis costume. "Bin Laden is alive!" Charlie Hebdo  "Where are our taxes going?" Missile: "On Syrians' faces." Charlie Hebdo  "Zero growth." Hollande sits in lifeguard chair and says, "We don't move," while everyone in the water drowns. Charlie Hebdo  "The postal service is being privatized?" Rope (presumably for hanging): "I am your new human resources department" Charlie Hebdo  Charlie Hebdo criticized Europe being ruled by banks. Here Hitler shown saying, "I'm an idiot! I should have worked at the BNP!" (One of the largest banks in France.) Charlie Hebdo  Sunday, May 6, 2012, one minute before the election results - France prepares to flick away Sarkozy. Charlie Hebdo  First official photo of newly elected Hollande, pushing Sarkozy into a meat grinder. Charlie Hebdo  Depicted: Marine Le Pen, leader of the far right Front National party. "The new model for John Galliano." Galliano, portrayed in background, made anti-Semitic remarks just before Paris Fashion Week in 2011. Charlie Hebdo  After Gerard Depardieu decided to leave France for Belgium to avoid taxes, Charlie Hebdo published a cover asking if Belgium had the capacity to welcome the entire world's cholesterol. Charlie Hebdo  After an armed man entered French newspaper LibŽration's offices in Paris in 2013, injuring one staff member, Charlie Hebdo published this cover which reads: The press is doing fine. It excites jerks." Charlie Hebdo ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3658282/paris-attack-vigil-charlie-hebdo/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3658282/paris-attack-vigil-charlie-hebdo/"},"headline":"Watch Live: Parisians Gather for a Vigil After Charlie Hebdo Attack","datePublished":"2015-01-07T19:40:40.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T05:06:22.601Z","description":"People are gathering in Paris on Wednesday night for a vigil following the deadly attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Watch the vigil in...","url":"https://time.com/3658282/paris-attack-vigil-charlie-hebdo/","keywords":[],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"World","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3658282/paris-attack-vigil-charlie-hebdo/","name":"Watch Live: Parisians Gather for a Vigil After Charlie Hebdo Attack"}}]}] ```