Rey has worked for '' Charlie Hebdo '' since 2009 , where she did editing and contributed editorial cartoons . She was present at the 2015 massacre at the '' Charlie Hebdo '' offices in which twelve were killed . On 7 January 2015 , two masked gunmen approached her at the building that houses the '' Charlie Hebdo '' offices . They threatened to kill her , and her young daughter , if she did not enter the passcode to enter the building . They took her to the '' Charlie Hebdo '' on the second floor , where she witnessed them kill cartoonists Georges Wolinski and Cabu as she hid under a desk . The gunmen proceeded to another room and fired on the fifteen people in a meeting in progress
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Charlie Hebdo shooting
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