Je Suis Charlie: Vigils held around the world after Paris terror attack, in pics

Thousands of people around the world have expressed their solidarity with satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo following the attack in Paris

12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
Thousands of people around the world have expressed their solidarity with satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo following the attack in Paris. Here are just some of the global vigils held in protest against the terrorist atrocity. Above, workers install a poster reading 'Je suis Charlie' (I am Charlie) on the Palais des Festivals facade in Cannes Picture: EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER Credit: EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
People hold up placards reading 'I am Charlie' after workers installed a giant poster for victims of the shooting at the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, on the Cannes Festival PalacePicture: AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau Credit: AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
A man plays a cello as French nationals attend a vigil in TaipeiPicture: SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images Credit: SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
People make a heart from flowers during a gathering showing solidarity with those killed in an attack at the Paris offices of the weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo, outside the French Embassy in Moscow, RussiaPicture: AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin Credit: AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
French nationals attend a vigil for the victims of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in front of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in TaipeiPicture: SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images Credit: SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
A placard which reads 'I am Charlie' is placed under the street sign near the offices of weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in ParisPicture: REUTERS/Charles Platiau Credit: REUTERS/Charles Platiau
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
Candles, pencils, notes and flowers are placed near the offices of weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in ParisPicture: REUTERS/Charles Platiau Credit: REUTERS/Charles Platiau
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
Flowers are placed on the ground where the french policeman Ahmed Merabet was killed by the two gunmen on Boulevard Richard Lenoir in ParisPicture: Marc Piasecki/Getty Images Credit: Marc Piasecki/Getty Images
12 people were killed on Jan. 7 in a terrorist attack at the Charlie Hebdo headquarters in Paris.
Notes are posted on a wall near the Charlie Hebdo office in ParisPicture: REUTERS/Charles Platiau Credit: REUTERS/Charles Platiau
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Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests paris
A man holds a pencil in the air as he stands in front of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral in Paris to observe a minute of silencePicture: MATTHIEU ALEXANDRE/AFP Credit: MATTHIEU ALEXANDRE/AFP
French police officer Philippe Brinsolaro (centre), brother of slain police officer Franck Brinsolaro, observes a minute of silence in Marseille in tribute to those killed in the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack
French police officer Philippe Brinsolaro (centre), brother of slain police officer Franck Brinsolaro, observes a minute of silence in Marseille in tribute to those killed in the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attackPicture: Boris Horvat/AFP Credit: Boris Horvat/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
People gesture in solidarity after observing a minutes silence outside the offices Charlie HebdoPicture: Martin Bureau/AFP Credit: Martin Bureau/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Strasbourg
Strasbourg, eastern FrancePicture: FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP Credit: FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Security staff gather at the Gare de Lyon train station in ParisPicture: YOUSSEF BOUDLAL/Reuters Credit: YOUSSEF BOUDLAL/Reuters
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
French President Francois Hollande outside the Paris PrefecturePicture: Reuters Credit: Reuters
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
People outside Notre Dame cathedral held pens and pencils during the minutes' silencePicture: JACKY NAEGELEN/Reuters Credit: JACKY NAEGELEN/Reuters
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Crowds gather outside City Hall in ToulousePicture: REMY GABALDA/AFP Credit: REMY GABALDA/AFP
King Felipe VI of Spain and Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo stand in silence at the Royal Palace in Madrid
King Felipe VI of Spain and Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo stand in silence at the Royal Palace in MadridPicture: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images Credit: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Corsica
People observe a minute of silence in Ajaccio, in the southeastern Corsica prefecturePicture: PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA/AFP Credit: PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Journalists in the European Commission headquarters in BrusselsPicture: Yves Logghe/AP Credit: Yves Logghe/AP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
General Secretary of the Elysee Palace Jean-Pierre Jouyet, head bowed foreground at left, and the Elysee Palace staffPicture: Philippe Wojazer/AP Credit: Philippe Wojazer/AP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Place de la Republique, ParisPicture: ETIENNE LAURENT/EPA Credit: ETIENNE LAURENT/EPA
Metropolitan Police officers and staff during a two minute silence outside New Scotland Yard in London in solidarity with those affected by the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris
Metropolitan Police officers and staff during a two minute silence outside New Scotland Yard in London in solidarity with those affected by the Charlie Hebdo massacre in ParisPicture: Philip Toscano/PA Credit: Philip Toscano/PA
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Lima, PeruPicture: ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/REUTERS Credit: ENRIQUE CASTRO-MENDIVIL/REUTERS
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests paris
Electronic billboards near La Defense in Paris read I Am CharliePicture: Eric Piermont/AFP Credit: Eric Piermont/AFP
Je Suis Charlie
A traffic control van with the message of solidarity 'Charlie' drives through the countryside northeast of ParisPicture: Michel Spingler/AP Credit: Michel Spingler/AP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
Toulouse, southern FrancePicture: FRED SCHEIBER/EPA Credit: FRED SCHEIBER/EPA
Members of the French-American community of Los Angeles protest
Members of the French-American community of Los Angeles protestPicture: Damian Dovarganes/AP Credit: Damian Dovarganes/AP
Je Suis Charlie
Outside the Foreign Correspondents Club, Hong KongPicture: PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP Credit: PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests - Union Square New York
Je Suis Charlie protests - Union Square New YorkPicture: Yana Paskova/Getty Images Credit: Yana Paskova/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests French Embassy in Tokyo
The French Embassy in TokyoPicture: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA Credit: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Lyon France
Lyon, FrancePicture: Laurent Cipriani/AP Credit: Laurent Cipriani/AP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Berlin Germany
Berlin, GermanyPicture: Carsten Koall/Getty Images Credit: Carsten Koall/Getty Images
People holds signs reading 'I  Am Charlie' during a vigil outside Montreal's City Hall
People holds signs reading 'I Am Charlie' during a vigil outside Montreal's City HallPicture: Marc Braibant/AFP/Getty Images Credit: Marc Braibant/AFP/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests London
Trafalgar Sqaure, London, UKPicture: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters Credit: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests - London
Flowers and posters lie near a model of the Eiffel Tower in Trafalgar Square, LondonPicture: Joseph Okpako/Getty Images Credit: Joseph Okpako/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Toulouse
Toulouse, Southern FrancePicture: FRED SCHEIBER/EPA Credit: FRED SCHEIBER/EPA
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
The regional offices of French national news agency Agence France Presse in Hong HongPicture: Philippe Lopez/AFP Credit: Philippe Lopez/AFP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
O'Connell Street, Dublin, IrelandPicture: Art Widak/Demotix Credit: Art Widak/Demotix
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
A man kneels in front of candles at a vigil in front of the French Embassy in Berlin, GermanyPicture: Carsten Koall/Getty Images Credit: Carsten Koall/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Washington
The Newseum, Washington, USAPicture: JIM LO SCALZO/EPA Credit: JIM LO SCALZO/EPA
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaPicture: Marcos Brindicci/Reuters Credit: Marcos Brindicci/Reuters
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests Dam Square, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dam Square, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsPicture: EVERT ELZINGA/AFP Credit: EVERT ELZINGA/AFP
People gather in front of the city hall of Rennes, western France, on January 7, 2015, following the attack in Paris
Rennes, western FrancePicture: DAMIEN MEYER /AFP/GETTY Credit: DAMIEN MEYER /AFP/GETTY
People hold up pens during a gathering in front of the city hall of Rennes following the attack
People hold up pens during a gathering in front of the city hall of Rennes following the attackPicture: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images Credit: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests San Francisco
Outside the French Consulate in San Francisco, USAPicture: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP
Charlie Hebdo Paris terrorist attack - Je Suis Charlie protests
A participant holds a placard that reads; 'Why', as Londoners hold a vigil for the dead of the Paris Charlie Hebdo headquarters terror attack, in Trafalgar Square in LondonPicture: Andy Rain/EPA Credit: Andy Rain/EPA