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The image of dozens of immigrants pressed against a wall on Rua do Benformoso in Lisbon inspired stage director Marco Martins to create the play 'An Enemy of the People'.
In his Christmas message, Gouveia e Melo pays tribute to victims of domestic violence and stresses that the country needs “a clear direction”.

From the photograph that outraged the country, a show has emerged where immigrants from Bangladesh and Nepal share their stories for the first time. “An Enemy of the People” premieres this Saturday in Braga.

A year ago, over 100 PSP agents surrounded the Lisbon street and pinned 66 citizens against the wall. Marco Martins worked with immigrants from the Indian subcontinent to create <em>A Enemy of the People</em>.

It is the silence of those with a voice in the public sphere that makes immigrants targets of abuse, dehumanising them. This is how the increase in crimes against immigrants is understood. Opinion by Sedrick de Carvalho

Portugal has made progress in gender equality, particularly in women's access to decision-making positions, but the pace of convergence has slowed. Women still bear a significantly higher burden of care and household tasks.

A report highlights that Portugal still has a long way to go in achieving inclusivity across various sectors.
