Widow with minor children evicted from home in Lisbon will not have right to social housing for now
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Widow with minor children evicted from home in Lisbon will not have right to social housing for now

SIC Notícias26 August 2026 at 13:42

A widow with two minor children in Lisbon was evicted by Gebalis (the municipal housing management company) in 2025, after losing her right to social housing when the sole contract holders passed away a year earlier. Despite having minor children in her care, the young woman will not be entitled to social housing for now, according to the managing entity's decision. The situation exposes the difficulties in accessing social housing in Lisbon and the eligibility criteria for maintaining 在这些住房项目中.

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