Portugal: Regarding the Demonstration in Lisbon
•In relation to an incident where a man was shot and killed by a member of the Public Security Police (PSP), the Vida Justa Movement (which claims that the PSP officer fired at an unarmed man) is calling for a demonstration in the Marques de Pombal area of Lisbon at 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 26.
•There is also some information circulating online suggesting that other groups may take advantage of the situation to incite riots. As of 11:00 PM on the 24th, the embassy has confirmed the call for a demonstration in the Marques de Pombal area.
•Various restrictions may be implemented around the demonstration, and there is a risk of getting caught up in unexpected disturbances. Please avoid approaching the area unnecessarily, and if you encounter the demonstration, promptly leave the vicinity and ensure your safety.
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