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January 21, 2026
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AIMA Moves to Ease Residence Permit Delays

Portugal’s Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum has introduced a new administrative measure aimed at easing long standing delays in the delivery of residence permits, an issue that has drawn persistent criticism from foreign residents. Under the new approach, applicants whose requests for the granting or renewal of residence permits have already been approved will […]

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January 16, 2026
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Lisbon Police Officers Charged in Torture and Abuse Case

Two police officers based in Lisbon have been formally charged in a serious criminal case involving allegations of torture, abuse of power and the targeting of vulnerable individuals, according to judicial authorities. The officers, both in their twenties and currently in custody following their arrest last summer, are accused of repeatedly assaulting homeless people and […]