Portuguese police clear housing protest camps

Portuguese riot police have dismantled protest camps in Lisbon's Rossio Square and in Porto. AFP reported the clearances on Sunday. Thirteen people were arrested for refusing orders to disperse. The camps were protest camps.

Thirteen officers were injured. Activists say more than 30 protesters were also injured. The protester figure is the activists' account. The officer figure is stated as a reported injury count.

Rossio Square is the Lisbon place. Porto is the second city. Portugal is the country. Housing protests are the subject named with the camps.

The arrests were for refusing orders to disperse. The number arrested is 13. The number of injured officers is also 13. Those are separate figures that happen to match.

More than 30 is the activists' number for injured protesters. This account does not treat that number as a police figure. Sunday is the day of the report.

The recorded police action is the dismantling of the camps. The recorded arrests are 13. The recorded officer injuries are 13. The recorded activist claim is more than 30 protesters injured.