Thousands took to the streets in Lisbon and Porto, Portugal, following the removal of 228 activist tents. Demonstrators are protesting the ongoing housing crisis and have vowed to continue their occupations despite the police action. Authorities in Portugal reported 55 arrests and clashes with protestors during the demonstrations. The activists remain determined to highlight the difficulties faced by citizens regarding affordable housing. The removals have not deterred the protestors, but instead fueled further mobilization. Organizers plan continued action to pressure the government to address the crisis. The situation remains tense as protestors and police face off in key cities.