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Migrants fear future under Portugal’s stricter immigration rules

Al Jazeera · Just In
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Portugal’s government has tightened immigration laws, citing the previous system as too flexible. The reforms have sparked concern among migrants about their future in the country.

Breakdown
  • Portugal tightens immigration laws, making residency and visas harder to obtain 4s
  • Migrants report increased anxiety and fear under new policies 12s
  • Critics say the government is shifting toward stricter, more controlled immigration 29s
  • Chega party's rise influences the national immigration debate 39s
  • Stricter policies may harm businesses and reduce societal diversity 1m 14s