# Portuguese police with dogs and batons dismantle housing protest camps

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-25T15:32:20+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/25/police-portugal-dogs-batons-dismantle-housing-protest-camps
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/portuguese-police-with-dogs-and-batons-dismantle-housing-protest-camps-15c880/

More than 30 people arrested as officers clear at least 100 tents in central Lisbon and about 50 in Porto Police in Portugal have dismantled housing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto, baton-charging campaigners in the early hours of Sunday and arresting more than 30 people. The raids were the latest incident in days of clashes between police and campaigners who – inspired by similar camps in Spain

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