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Lisbon Mayor Insists Housing Encampment Must Make Way for Christmas Market

Lisbon mayor Carlos Moedas is not for turning: he has told ‘right to housing’ protesters camping in iconic Dom Pedro IV square in Rossio that they have to change locations The post Lisbon mayor insists housing encampment must make way for Christmas Market appeared first on Portugal Resident.

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In a statement, the authorities consider this to be "an additional compromise solution" to reconcile the protest for housing, promoted by the Acampada de Lisboa movement since 17 October in Rossio, and the Christmas market in that same square, planned to start on 13 November.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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In the open letter the group recognizes the importance of the Christmas Market for the city, appealing to Carlos Coinas for a "more suitable alternative" when changing the location to City Square.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Poiares Maduro sees distancing in front of Luís Neves, Negrão speaks of retreat. But the position of strength of the government and the PSP in the demonstrations has, for now, given rise to a wait, with a risk assessment to be made every day. Montenegro seeks to refocus the political debate, after the interventions of the President of the Republic

·Paço de Arcos, Portugal
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The Popular Assembly of the Acampada do Porto por Habitação refused the possibility of leaving the square D. João I, to give rise to a Christmas market, as suggested in an email sent by the Chamber of Porto. The subject was one of the strong themes of the meeting this Thursday, with a part of the interventions of the present to refuse to leave the place of protest elected on October 10. At the end of the assembly, the spokesman of the movement, …

·Funchal, Portugal
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The Acampada de Lisboa today adopted a text in response to the proposals of the City Hall of Lisboa which reaffirms that it "does not leave Rossio", as well as the topics to be discussed at a meeting with the President of the Republic.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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Spokesman says that Camera do Porto mentioned Christmas events in an email sent to Acampada do Porto, but protesters do not intend to leave.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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IOL Portugal broke the news in Portugal on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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