01:44Dozens of high school students gathered in Paris on Tuesday, blocking the entrance of the Lycee Louis-le-Grand high school to denounce both presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen ahead of the second round of the election.
The protesters blocked the school entrance alongside the road near the school while carrying banners denouncing fascism and candidates' electoral programs, and calling for social and climate justice.
The Lycee Louis-le-Grand is known as a prestigious elite school.
Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron and nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen are now set to face off in the runoff on April 24.
Macron topped the first round of the French presidential elections with 27.6 per cent of the vote, ahead of Le Pen’s 23.4 per cent on Sunday.
France: Students block high school entrance to denounce Macron and Le Pen ahead of 2nd round
Dozens of high school students gathered in Paris on Tuesday, blocking the entrance of the Lycee Louis-le-Grand high school to denounce both presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen ahead of the second round of the election.
The protesters blocked the school entrance alongside the road near the school while carrying banners denouncing fascism and candidates' electoral programs, and calling for social and climate justice.
The Lycee Louis-le-Grand is known as a prestigious elite school.
Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron and nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen are now set to face off in the runoff on April 24.
Macron topped the first round of the French presidential elections with 27.6 per cent of the vote, ahead of Le Pen’s 23.4 per cent on Sunday.
Dozens of high school students gathered in Paris on Tuesday, blocking the entrance of the Lycee Louis-le-Grand high school to denounce both presidential candidates Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen ahead of the second round of the election.
The protesters blocked the school entrance alongside the road near the school while carrying banners denouncing fascism and candidates' electoral programs, and calling for social and climate justice.
The Lycee Louis-le-Grand is known as a prestigious elite school.
Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron and nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen are now set to face off in the runoff on April 24.
Macron topped the first round of the French presidential elections with 27.6 per cent of the vote, ahead of Le Pen’s 23.4 per cent on Sunday.