The high cost of housing in Lisbon has led to widespread public protests demanding affordable living conditions.

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Thousands of people in Lisbon are protesting against the high cost of housing, with some attempting to camp in public spaces despite police intervention. The protests highlight growing concerns about housing affordability and access in the city.

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Parent: Housing CrisisEntity: Public housing accessImpact: negativeDate: Oct 21, 2026Target: Affordable housing access

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Video. ‘A house cannot be a privilege’: Thousands rally in Lisbon over housing crisis
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‘A house cannot be a privilege’: Thousands rally in Lisbon over housing crisis 

Thousands protested in Lisbon’s Rossio square over housing costs after police removed a camp, and voted to return the next day to camp out again.

https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/21/a-house-cannot-be-a-privilege-thousands-rally-in-lisbon-over-housing-crisis

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