Delgado Alves asks Seguro to comfort protesters

Pedro Delgado Alves, a PS deputy, emphasized the need for the President of the Republic to address police actions during housing protests, asserting that demonstrators deserve reassurance. He highlighted the importance of presidential intervention in safeguarding democratic rights, particularly the right to protest. Alves also called for Prime Minister Luís Montenegro to clarify his stance on the police response, stressing the government's responsibility in such situations. The protests in Lisbon and Porto ended with police dispersing crowds, resulting in injuries and arrests, raising concerns about the treatment of demonstrators.