Lisbon Housing Activists Hail Win Despite Court Cap on Tent Occupancy
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As an individual activist, the Lisbon Administrative Court allowed her to set up a tent in Rossio Square, in the heart of the Portuguese capital, all night long, while the law enforcement agencies have so far invoked a decree which, according to them, prohibits any demonstration beyond 00H30. However, the Ministry of the Interior has held that this judicial decision "is limited to an individual and concrete situation" and "does not rule on the l…
According to the sentence, to which Lusaka had access today, the protest can be held until 24 November 2026, scheduled for the final vote of the State Budget for 2027, including between 00:30 and 06:30, and will have to be articulated with the Christmas Market scheduled for D. Pedro IV Square, commonly named Rossio.
The court's decision follows an action brought by Renata Cambra, which called into question the prohibition of demonstrations beyond 00:30 with the placement of tents in public space. Demonstrators may be in Rossio and D. João I until the discussion of the State Budget
Court authorizes the installation of a tent, refuses to apply the time restriction after 00:30 and obliges PSP not to interrupt the demonstration. However, protesters have to comply with several rules.
Court has protected the protest of Renata Cambra until the vote of the Budget. The divergence is within the scope of the decision for other protesters.
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