Catarina Martins criticizes police intervention and endorses Moreira da Silva's position

Catarina Martins criticized the police intervention against housing protesters in Lisbon and Porto, aligning with Jorge Moreira da Silva's stance. She emphasized that violence against peaceful protests is unjustifiable and reflects a broader issue of governmental repression across Europe. Martins highlighted the importance of housing as a fundamental right and called for solidarity among those advocating for better living conditions. She condemned the hypocrisy of the right-wing, which previously supported protests but now resorts to violence against housing advocates. Moreira da Silva also denounced the police action as a significant political mistake.