Incident Details
On October 25 at 3:00 PM, protesters will march from the Marques de Pombal to the Assembly of the Republic. The protest will condemn police brutality after a 43-year old man was killed on October 21 in a police chase. Clashes are expected after previous demonstrations turned violent and were forcibly dispersed by law enforcement.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all protests and demonstrations. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.