1, 1898. Two days later, in Georges Clemenceau's newspaper "L'Aurore," an open letter by Emile Zola to Felix Faure – President of Republic – was published. The letter titled "J'Accuse" denounced the acquittal of Esterhazy as a crime against humanity and accused members of the General Staff of forgery and an outrage against justice. This letter brought people to the streets. Since then, demonstrations and riots against Jews and Dreyfussards took place every day. After a few months, Zola was tried and convicted of libel and left France. At the same time, Picq
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