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Portuguese police with dogs and batons dismantle housing protest camps

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Portuguese police violently dismantled housing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto, arresting over 30 people amid escalating clashes over the country's severe housing crisis.

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More than 30 people arrested as officers clear at least 100 tents in central Lisbon and about 50 in Porto Police in Portugal have dismantled housing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto, baton-charging campaigners in the early hours of Sunday and arresting more than 30 people.The raids were the latest incident in days of clashes between police and campaigners who – inspired by similar camps in Spain – had sought to pitch tents in central squares to protest against the country’s deepening housing crisis. Continue reading...

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