english: This post is part of our special coverage Europe in Crisis. Following a series of demonstrations against austerity in Portugal, the country's national police force, known as the Public Security Police (PSP), and the prosecutor general's office, known as the the Public Ministry (MP), have faced heavy criticism for their decision to bring legal action against several protesters and activists.
non_english: Nella scia delle manifestazioni contro l'austerity susseguitesi recentemente in Portogallo, è stato fortemente criticato l'operato delle forze di polizia e della Procura, che hanno fatto oggetto di procedimenti penali diversi manifestanti e attivisti.