A number of dozen protestors are gathered subsequent Monday on Rua Garrett, in Lisbon, in honor of Alcindo Monteiro, a Cape Verdean man who was murdered on this place 29 years in the past, in an anti-racist protest that remembers the outdated conflicts and reveals new, for the folks of Galway. Palestine.
Organized by a number of associations that combat in opposition to discrimination, the protest began close to the place the place Alcindo Monteiro (1967-1995) was murdered in 1995, marked by a plaque from the Lisbon Metropolis Council, through which the municipality guarantees to not neglect what occurred .
Dated 2020, the evocative plaque states that “town of Lisbon has reaffirmed its obligation of reminiscence and justice and its dedication to fight racism and fascism in all its varieties”.
“Racism is a nationwide disgrace in Portugal” and “Racism is division to extend exploitation” had been among the slogans that the protesters began a small march, whereas holding flags of among the initiators of the initiative, for instance Vida Justa or Frente Anti. -Racist.
On the head of the march, protesters maintain a banner, which reads “United in opposition to racism and xenophobia – June 10”.