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The event “A Pão e Água”, organized by businessmen linked to the restaurant sector, that took place on Avenida dos Aliados, city of Porto, ended in the worst way.
After burning a coffin that symbolized the death of restaurants, cafes and nightclubs due to restrictive government measures to combat Covid-19, the protesters ended up in confrontation with the police.
There was an exchange of shoves and insults between protesters and PSP agents at the scene.
Large hundreds of people concentrated in the Baixa do Porto, many of them following the rules of prevention of the transmission of Covid-19, such as physical distance and the use of a mask, however, with the escalation of violence this situation left happen quickly. .
One of the best known protesters, supported by the president of CM Porto, Rui Moreira, was chef Ljubomir Stanisic, who again harshly criticized the policies of Prime Minister António Costa. This after having already publicly resorted to the revolt of the businessmen.
Demonstration in Porto
Demonstration in Porto
The situation of tension continued for some time and promises to return this Saturday, as a new demonstration is scheduled in Lisbon, in Rossio, at 12:30, just half an hour before the start of the forced curfew by the State of Emergency in Portugal.
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