For a political decision he spoke today (06.04.2025) at a rally in its capital Francethe leader of the French far -right Marin Le Penwhich was convicted of deprivation of her political rights.
Marin Le Pen was found guilty of public resources abuse and was sentenced Monday (31.03.2025) by a France court, to four years in prison and a fine of 100,000 euros. At the same time It has been deprived, with immediate effect, the right to be elected for a five -year period, which means that it will not be a candidate in the 2027 presidential election.
The Paris Court of Appeal has to decide until the summer of 2026 on Lepen’s fate, three times a candidate in the presidential election, considered a favorite for 2027.
«This is not a legal decision, it is a political decision“, Which” not only violates the rule of law, but also the state of democracy, “said the leader of the far -right National Alarm (RN), speaking in front of the Mansion of the Apostles, the emblematic monument of the French capital. Many of Lepen’s supporters held French flags.
“We do not ask to be above the law, but not at a level lower than the law,” he said, contradicting any “spirit of rebellion”.
RN President Zordan Bardela denounced a “nasty and activist” court ruling, however, stressing that he does not want to “depreciate all judges”.
Along with the gathering of the National Alarm, rallies are held from leftist parties, disobedient France and ecologists.