By several estimates, as many people took to the streets on Thursday to celebrate Dia da Liberdade as in 1974, and far, far more than in the past few years — and that’s despite the far-right gaining in the polls and getting bolder with their own demonstrations lately. Atlas correspondent Levy Mealone was there — with a one-year-old in a stroller — and here’s what she saw (scroll down for more from the news networks):
And see Público’s images from the April 25 celebrations in this gallery, Observador’s gallery here, and SIC Notícias’ here.
And for a lesson on doing a photo selection to prove a point — that, meu Deus, this country is full of immigrant-lovers, feminists, and pro-Palestinians! — check out Correio da Manhã’s excellent reportage here.
