Ministry Issues Short Statement Following Court Decision to Allow Rossio Protest Camp
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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.
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The court considers that the time alone does not justify the dispersal of the demonstration in Rossio.
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