The challenge is not to the taste of Valérie Pécresse.
By launching the
“hashtag blockade challenge”
, the Insoumis Louis Boyard proposed to
“young people”
to publish their
“most beautiful photos of blockades of high schools and universities”
during the mobilization of March 7
.
As a reward, a
“team of blockers”
will be drawn to
“visit the National Assembly”
.
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Statements deemed
“unacceptable”
by the president of the Île-de-France region, in charge of Ile-de-France high schools.
In a press release published on Monday, Valérie Pécresse announced that she was filing a complaint on behalf of her region for
"incitement to the offense of obstruction and incitement to violence"
.
“The right to demonstrate must respect the right to study.
To call for the blocking of high schools is to risk confrontation (...) High schools are sanctuaries and violence has nothing to do there
, ”she justified.
The LFI group at the Ile-de-France Regional Council, for its part, expressed a
"certain amazement"
after Valérie Pécresse's decision.
The
“blockade challenge”
had already drawn the wrath of the presidential camp, including those of Yaël Braun-Pivet.
The Palais Bourbon
“is not a competition prize.
Politics is not a TikTok challenge
, ”explained the President of the National Assembly on Twitter.
And to continue:
“You should serve them, you are hurting them.
Respect your function, respect your institution, respect the French people!
".
Louis Boyard can however count on the support of Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
“Block everything you can!”
, launched the rebellious leader on Friday in front of students in Paris.