Portuguese take to streets against austerity
More than a million people demonstrate against the government’s social security scheme, in the biggest protest since the country’s 1974 revolution.
More than a million people demonstrate against the government’s social security scheme, in the biggest protest since the country’s 1974 revolution.
The Portuguese secret service is in turmoil after a former intelligence director was charged with spying on major economic and political players on behalf of his new employer. Featuring corruption, state secrets and Freemasonry, this is no ordinary scandal.
Political instability, protests, riots and strikes? No, not in the eurozone’s crisis-ridden, southernmost country.
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