French revolutionary journalist, a pioneer of practical socialism. In 1794 he founded a newspaper in Paris, later known as the Tribune of the People, in which he demanded the equality of all people. He was guillotined for conspiring against the ruling Directory during the French Revolution.
The four-feathered wing, the Sayap, symbolizes the protection of justice, tranquillity, prosperity, and peace. The scroll reads ‘Brunei City of Peace’. The flag and umbrella are based on ancient royal regalia while the mast represents the state. Effective date: c. 1984.