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20h: MAI guarantees legal action of PSP in protests

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Briefings

Luís Neves stated that the Portuguese Police Service (PSP) is legally mandated to act during protests, citing the law as the basis for its authority. This response addresses concerns about the extent of police powers over demonstrators. The evidence indicates a direct quote from Neves regarding legal obligations, though specific protest details or dates are not provided in the source.

Key points

• Luís Neves explicitly stated that the PSP is legally obligated to act during protests, asserting that 'these are the instructions of the law itself'.

Context

The Portuguese Police Service (PSP) is responsible for maintaining public order during protests. The provided source indicates Neves' position on legal authority, though specific protest events or dates are not mentioned.

Limitations

The evidence consists solely of a single quote from Luís Neves regarding legal obligations. Specific details about the protests, dates, or the scope of police powers are not included in the source.

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