Before Emile Zola, this forgotten writer was the first to defend Alfred Dreyfus
- Posted on July 12, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Before Emile Zola, this forgotten writer was the first to defend Alfred Dreyfus
The journalist Bernard Lazare fought relentlessly to defend Captain Dreyfus and denounce the antisemitism that drove his conviction. On Sunday, France will mark its first national day commemorating the rehabilitation of the Jewish officer.