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British foreign correspondent in Lisbon since 1986. Author of The Portuguese: A Modern History (2011) and Queen of the Sea: A History of Lisbon (July 2018).
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Thousands of Portuguese gather outside Parliament as housing protests swell
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrating against a prolonged and deepening housing crisis gathered outside Portugal’s Parliament in Lisbon on Tuesday, after police in previous days used batons and dogs to break up similar protests in the capital’s main downtown squares. Protests in recent weeks took their cue from demonstrations that began in neighboring Spain last month over similar complaints about unaffordable housing.
Thousands of Portuguese gather outside Parliament as housing protests swell
Protesters gather during a demonstration demanding affordable housing outside Portugal's Parliament in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Armando Franca/AP Photo/Armando Franca A woman protests from a window of her home as demonstrators gather to demand affordable housing outside Portugal's Parliament in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.
Thousands of Portuguese gather outside Parliament as housing protests swell
Protesters gather during a demonstration demanding affordable housing outside Portugal's Parliament in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Armando Franca/AP Photo/Armando Franca A woman protests from a window of her home as demonstrators gather to demand affordable housing outside Portugal's Parliament in Lisbon, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026.
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