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Social Emergency Line: lack of housing is the main problem

Público26 August 2026 at 19:00

The Social Emergency Line (144) in Portugal mainly receives calls related to lack of housing, homeless cases, lack of financial autonomy, domestic violence, evictions and displacements, with housing shortage being the most frequent problem that leads citizens to activate this social emergency service.

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