Quiet night with dozens of tents set up in Lisbon and Porto

Protest encampments over the housing crisis passed a quiet night without police intervention, with about 90 tents in Rossio square in Lisbon and around 40 in Praça D. João I in Porto on the morning of Thursday 5 November 2026. Demonstrators are preparing for rain in Lisbon, while protesters in Porto have approved a meeting with a government official and demanded the resignation of the Minister of Internal Administration.