Portugal: Protest camp against the housing crisis in Porto

Oct 20, 2026

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(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- People attend a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- People attend a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- People attend a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- A man attends a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- People attend a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
(261021) -- LISBON, Oct. 21, 2026 -- People attend a rally at Praca D. Pedro IV in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 20, 2026. Portuguese police arrested 55 protesters for civil disobedience, and two people were injured in the early hours of Tuesday, as security forces moved to dismantle camps of housing rights protesters in public squares in Lisbon and Porto. (Photo by Xinhua) PORTUGAL-LISBON-RALLY-PROTESTERS CarlosxCosta
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal services seen cleaning Praca D. Joao I after the removal of the housing protest camp. The square was reopened following a police operation that ended the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_059 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying the remaining camp materials through the streets surrounding Praca D. Joao I after the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_058 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers and protesters stand face-to-face during the operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants formed human chains while dismantling the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_057 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal workers install metal barriers at Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Cleaning and restoration operations continued after the encampment was removed. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_056 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen walking through Praca D. Joao I following the clearance of the housing protest camp. The operation ended without major incidents as protesters completed the removal of tents and belongings from the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_055 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A municipal cleaning vehicle seen entering Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. The square was cleaned after the removal of tents and protest materials. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_054 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Cleaning crews and municipal vehicles operate at Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Workers removed remaining materials and cleaned the square after the encampment was cleared. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_053 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying the remaining camp materials through the streets surrounding Praca D. Joao I after the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_058 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal services seen cleaning Praca D. Joao I after the removal of the housing protest camp. The square was reopened following a police operation that ended the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_059 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers and protesters stand face-to-face during the operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants formed human chains while dismantling the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_057 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal workers install metal barriers at Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Cleaning and restoration operations continued after the encampment was removed. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_056 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen walking through Praca D. Joao I following the clearance of the housing protest camp. The operation ended without major incidents as protesters completed the removal of tents and belongings from the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_055 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A municipal cleaning vehicle seen entering Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. The square was cleaned after the removal of tents and protest materials. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_054 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Cleaning crews and municipal vehicles operate at Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Workers removed remaining materials and cleaned the square after the encampment was cleared. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_053 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters store water supplies at a fire station near Praca D. Joao I during the clearance of the housing protest camp. Activists removed materials and belongings from the encampment as the occupation came to an end. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_052 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A protester seen holding a handwritten placard during the police operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_051 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen near a protest sign during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_050 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A police officer seen during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Protesters dismantled the encampment following a police operation in the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_049 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Discarded placards seen stacked on the ground after the dismantling of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao. Protesters removed materials and structures as the occupation came to an end during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_048 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters link arms to form a human chain during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants remained gathered in the square while the encampment was dismantled. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_046 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters link arms to form a human chain during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants remained gathered in the square while the encampment was dismantled. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_047 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers and protesters stand face-to-face during the operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants formed human chains while dismantling the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_045 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen inside Praca D. Joao I during an operation to clear the housing protest camp. The occupation ended after several days of demonstrations over housing rights. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_044 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters form a human chain facing police officers during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_042 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters store water supplies at a fire station near Praca D. Joao I during the clearance of the housing protest camp. Activists removed materials and belongings from the encampment as the occupation came to an end. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_052 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying belongings and camp equipment away from Praca D. Joao I as the housing protest camp is dismantled during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_041 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A protester seen holding a handwritten placard during the police operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_051 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen near a protest sign during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_050 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A police officer seen during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Protesters dismantled the encampment following a police operation in the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_049 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Discarded placards seen stacked on the ground after the dismantling of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao. Protesters removed materials and structures as the occupation came to an end during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_048 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters link arms to form a human chain during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants remained gathered in the square while the encampment was dismantled. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_047 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters link arms to form a human chain during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants remained gathered in the square while the encampment was dismantled. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_046 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters dismantle tents and gather belongings beside the statue at Praca D. Joao I during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_043 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers and protesters stand face-to-face during the operation to clear the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Participants formed human chains while dismantling the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_045 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_040 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen inside Praca D. Joao I during an operation to clear the housing protest camp. The occupation ended after several days of demonstrations over housing rights. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_044 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police vehicles and officers seen deployed near Praca D. Joao I during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_039 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters dismantle tents and gather belongings beside the statue at Praca D. Joao I during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_043 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters form a human chain facing police officers during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_042 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police vehicles and officers seen deployed near Praca D. Joao I during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_038 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying belongings and camp equipment away from Praca D. Joao I as the housing protest camp is dismantled during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_041 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_037 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_040 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax
October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters form a human chain facing police officers during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_036 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

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October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal services seen cleaning Praca D. Joao I after the removal of the housing protest camp. The square was reopened following a police operation that ended the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_059 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying the remaining camp materials through the streets surrounding Praca D. Joao I after the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_058 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A municipal cleaning vehicle seen entering Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. The square was cleaned after the removal of tents and protest materials. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_054 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying the remaining camp materials through the streets surrounding Praca D. Joao I after the dismantling of the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_058 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Municipal services seen cleaning Praca D. Joao I after the removal of the housing protest camp. The square was reopened following a police operation that ended the encampment. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_059 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A municipal cleaning vehicle seen entering Praca D. Joao I following the dismantling of the housing protest camp. The square was cleaned after the removal of tents and protest materials. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_054 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A protester seen holding a handwritten placard during the police operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_051 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen near a protest sign during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_050 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A police officer seen during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Protesters dismantled the encampment following a police operation in the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_049 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen inside Praca D. Joao I during an operation to clear the housing protest camp. The occupation ended after several days of demonstrations over housing rights. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_044 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying belongings and camp equipment away from Praca D. Joao I as the housing protest camp is dismantled during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_041 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A protester seen holding a handwritten placard during the police operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_051 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen near a protest sign during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_050 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: A police officer seen during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. Protesters dismantled the encampment following a police operation in the square. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_049 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters dismantle tents and gather belongings beside the statue at Praca D. Joao I during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_043 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_040 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers seen inside Praca D. Joao I during an operation to clear the housing protest camp. The occupation ended after several days of demonstrations over housing rights. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_044 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police vehicles and officers seen deployed near Praca D. Joao I during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_039 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters dismantle tents and gather belongings beside the statue at Praca D. Joao I during the police operation to clear the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_043 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police vehicles and officers seen deployed near Praca D. Joao I during the operation to dismantle the housing protest camp. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_038 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Protesters seen carrying belongings and camp equipment away from Praca D. Joao I as the housing protest camp is dismantled during a police operation. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_041 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_037 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax

October 20, 2026, Porto, Portugal: Police officers speak with protesters during the clearance of the housing protest camp at Praca D. Joao I. The operation proceeded without major incidents or reports of violence. Porto Portugal - ZUMAs197 20261020_aaa_s197_040 Copyright: xDiogoxBaptistax