The Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata or PSD) has called the Minister of Internal Administration, Luís Neves, to testify following a violent incident at Saturday's March for Life (Marcha pela Vida) in Lisbon. A Molotov cocktail was thrown at demonstrators, though the device failed to ignite, leading organizers to call for the act to be treated as terrorism. Residents in the capital should note that political groups are warning of increased radicalization following the attack.
Minister summoned to Parliament after March for Life attack
Monday, 23 March 2026AI summary

Context & Explainers
Luís Neves will take office on Monday as Minister of Internal Administration. He graduated in law and has worked at the Judicial Police since 1995, where he served as coordinator of a national unit and developed a long career in criminal investigation.
Sources (3)
- From criticism of extremism to the minister's hearing: the right reacts to the attack in LisbonPúblico · 5:43pm, 23 Mar 2026
- PSD summons Minister of Internal Administration following violent incident at the March for LifeObservador · 3:19pm, 23 Mar 2026
- Federação Pela Vida wants demonstration incident treated as terrorismCorreio da Manhã · 4:21pm, 23 Mar 2026




