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PSP advanced on the protesters. “What I saw was physical force to comply with the law”

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Briefings

On Sunday, 2026-10-25, Portuguese police advanced on protest camps in Lisbon and Porto to remove tents, citing the need to enforce the law. Minister Luís Neves stated that physical force was used to comply with the law and the rule of law, while opposition leaders criticized the Prime Minister's silence and accused the ruling party of hiding behind the government.

Key points

• Police advanced on protest camps in Lisbon and Porto on Sunday, 2026-10-25, to remove tents.
• Minister Luís Neves claimed physical force was used to enforce the law and the rule of law.

Context

The article reports on a police operation in Portugal where officers moved against protest camps in Lisbon and Porto. Opposition figures criticized the Prime Minister's lack of public explanation regarding the operation.

Limitations

Evidence covers only the Sunday 2026-10-25 operation in Lisbon and Porto. No specific numbers of protesters, police, or tents are provided. The source does not specify the exact time of the intervention beyond 'around 02h00'. The article does not contain data on the long-term impact of these actions.

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