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The population marched from the hospital to the Castelo Branco City Hall. Protesters believe the day should be marked and that “rights must be earned”.
With carnations on their chests, in the air, or in bunches, thousands of people painted Porto with Liberty and marched through the city streets against “the new fascists” and to “show that April is alive.”
By 3:00 PM, near the former headquarters of the political police in Porto, the road was already too small for the thousands of protesters.
On the signs of some protesters and the banners of participating organisations, calls for disarmament, Palestinian independence, an end to interference in Venezuela, and the end of the blockade on Cuba were visible, among others.
Hundreds braved the rain in Lisbon and Porto today to demonstrate against the war being waged in the Middle East. In an initiative organised by the Portuguese Council for Peace The post Hundreds demonstrate for ‘Peace not War’ in Lisbon, Porto appeared first on Portugal Resident.
