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Lisbon’s Acampada Schedules Protest at Pátio das Quintinhas Over Evictions

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Lisbon’s Acampada Schedules Protest at Pátio das Quintinhas Over Evictions
Notícias ao Minuto - País
Acampada de Lisboa has called a protest at Pátio das Quintinhas in response to recent eviction orders.

📌 Key Highlights & Context

  • 30 families were ordered to leave within ten days.
  • More than 100 residents face displacement.
  • Mayor Carlos Moedas promised a solution but no concrete measures have been announced.

Eviction Order and Reactions

Following an executive process by AC Rodrigues Construções e Investimentos S.A., the Pátio das Quintinhas building was sold and 30 families were given ten days to vacate their homes.

Acampada’s Protest Plan

At its 17th popular assembly, Acampada de Lisboa voted by majority to hold a protest at Pátio das Quintinhas on Thursday. Participants criticized the lack of progress on housing solutions promised by Mayor Carlos Moedas, while more than 100 residents remain at risk of homelessness.

  • The protest will demand protection of the right to housing.
  • Organisers call for a review of the legal basis of the eviction orders.
  • They urge local authorities to provide immediate housing alternatives.

Sources

Habitação: Acampada de Lisboa no Pátio das Quintinhas na quinta-feira