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André Ventura justified the protest as a response to the Angolan leader's statements, who labelled Portugal as colonialist, arguing that Angola should stop using Portugal to justify its poverty and corruption.
The Aveiro branch of Bloco de Esquerda (BE) is complaining today about the fact that Aveiro University has ‘given’ its virtual private network (VPN) to an Israeli software company with The post Left-wingers attack Aveiro University’s use of Israeli software appeared first on Portugal Resident.
During a session of the Clube dos Pensadores in Gaia, André Ventura was confronted by a septuagenarian who had lived under the dictatorship.
PCP secretary-general Paulo Raimundo publicly challenged centre‑right and right‑wing parties (PSD, CDS, Chega and IL) to organise a demonstration in support of the new labour package, saying he wanted to “see what will happen to them”. Speaking in Porto, Raimundo called to “defeat once and for all” the labour measures and pledged “one more push” on 28 February. The provocation is a deliberate political tactic to test and expose the popular backing for the reforms and to place opponents on the defensive ahead of planned mobilisation.
Recognition of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi as an interlocutor for a democratic transition is one of the demonstrators' demands.
The TRL said that the Local Court for Minor Criminal Matters, which heard the case at first instance, “conducted a critical examination of the evidence, combining all the means of proof produced”, and explained “the logical reasoning on which it based its conviction”.
They think differently, but they marched side by side in defence of workers. Jorge Pinto was in the Alentejo and, despite the geographical distance, made a point of expressing solidarity with the protest.
They accuse the theocratic regime of having stolen their country, of turning Iran — to outsiders — into a nation of religious radicalism that it never was and is not. A military intervention similar to the one that took place in Venezuela is not viewed unfavourably by those who demonstrated this afternoon outside the Iranian embassy in Lisbon.
