ConflictPeaceful protest2026-05-16🇵🇹

Thousands of teachers march in Lisbon over pay and career concerns

actor1: Teachers (Portugal)

On 2026-05-16, thousands of teachers marched through central Lisbon to protest against the centre-right government. The FENPROF teachers' union organised the demonstration, which called for higher pay, faster career progression, and better working conditions. Police gave no immediate estimate of turnout, and no violence was reported.

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