Camille Desmoulins vs Michel Djotodia

Desmoulins published 'La France Libre', a radical pamphlet calling for a republic and the overthrow of the monarchy. The pamphlet was widely circulated and established him as a revolutionary journalist.

On July 12, 1789, Desmoulins jumped onto a table at the Palais-Royal and urged the crowd to take up arms against the king's troops. This speech helped spark the storming of the Bastille two days later.

Desmoulins launched 'Le Vieux Cordelier', a newspaper that initially supported the Jacobins but later criticized the excesses of the Reign of Terror. The paper called for clemency and an end to the executions.

Desmoulins was arrested alongside Georges Danton on charges of conspiracy and leniency. He was tried and guillotined on April 5, 1794, becoming a victim of the Terror he had criticized.

Michel Djotodia led the Seleka rebel coalition, a predominantly Muslim alliance, in a rapid offensive that captured Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, on March 24, 2013. President Fran

Following international pressure, Djotodia was formally installed as transitional president by the National Transitional Council on August 18, 2013. His rule was characterized by widespread violence, including atrocities committed by Seleka fighters against Christian civilians, and a breakdown of state authority.

On January 10, 2014, Djotodia resigned as president at a summit of Central African leaders in N'Djamena, Chad. His resignation came after he failed to control Seleka fighters and stop the escalating sectarian violence between Muslim and Christian communities, which had led to thousands of deaths.