Portugal arrests 55 in housing protests over eviction bill
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Hundreds of protesters in Lisbon and Porto camped overnight in defiance of eviction orders, demanding affordable housing. The standoff has escalated political tension over protest management and police conduct, with authorities facing pressure to respond. The situation is developing as authorities weigh enforcement against public backlash.
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Portuguese authorities have evicted protest camps in Lisbon and Porto following three days of demonstrations against housing costs and wage stagnation. This action, confirmed by multiple sources, indicates a firm state response to sustained social unrest, with new mobilizations anticipated. The underlying grievances remain unresolved, suggesting a high potential for further escalation.
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