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Diana Rosa Rodrigues

Dozens reportedly injured in police crackdown on Portugal housing protest

Housing rights protesters have denounced what they describe as a violent police operation early Thursday morning, when officers attempted to remove people camping in Praca D. Joao I, a square in central Porto, Portugal.

The most tense moments reportedly occurred at around 3 am, after police arrived to disperse the demonstrators. The Housing Movement condemned the police intervention, describing it as "disproportionate and unjustified".

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