Victims and families affected by the Gloria elevator derailment stated, in an open letter, that they felt "forgotten" by the Lisbon City Council over the past year. The relatives point out that the only direct contact they had with the municipality was precisely for the inauguration of the memorial unveiled today. The document reveals the sense of abandonment felt by the victims towards the city council. The Gloria elevator, one of Lisbon's iconic historic lifts, suffered a derailment that resulted in casualties. The open letter emerges as a public appeal from the affected families for attention and follow-up from the municipal authorities.
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Accident/Elevator: Victims and affected families feel "forgotten" by the Lisbon City Council
SAPO Notícias3 September 2026 at 14:34
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