Constitutionalist Tiago Duarte Rejects Violation of the Right to Demonstration and Criticizes Abuses

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Tiago Duarte criticizes "law abuse" of protesters and says that police intervention was legitimate. But defends revision of the decree-law of 1974 that regulates demonstrations.

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<p>Paulo Zaragoça da Matta, commentator of CNN Portugal, also asks to distinguish what is the right of assembly and manifestation of the right to occupy public roads.</p>

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Professor of Constitutional Law at the Portuguese Catholic University recalled that "no fundamental right is absolute and must be harmonized with other rights, which is different from restricting a right".

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Constitutionalist Tiago Duarte rejected that police action limited the right to protest and criticized abuses by demonstrators.