According to this article, the editor was fired
French editor fired over Muhammad drawings
2/2/2006, 9:09 a.m. ET
By ANGELA CHARLTON
The Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — The managing editor of a French newspaper was fired after it republished caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad that sparked fresh anger among Muslims, employees at the paper said Thursday.....
http://www.nj.com/newsflash/topstories/index.ssf?/base/international-16/1138885163123710.xml&storylist=
The managing editor of France Soir, Jacques Lefranc, was fired after the publication by owner Raymond Lakah, an Egyptian magnate, employees said. No official reason was immediately announced.
. . . surprise, surprise, surprise!
The article's also correct that Catholics put up with a LOT worse . . .