Darfur’s J’Accuse!

For stirring drama from the moral high ground, it’s tough to beat Emile Zola’s letter of 1898 to France’s President Felix Faure. "J’Accuse," Zola wrote — "I accuse." Zola accused the French government of wrongly convicting Alfred Dreyfus of espionage and treason, and pressing the trumped-up charges because Dreyfus was Jewish. Moreover, Zola concluded the … Continue reading Darfur’s J’Accuse!