Actor Adérito Lopes
Three actors of the theater company the tent were assaulted on Tuesday night, at the entrance of the Cinearte Theater Room in Lisbon, by a group allegedly linked to an far right movement. Actor Adérito Lopes had to receive hospital treatment.
The actor LOPES ADTERITfrom the theater company the tent, was assaulted on Tuesday by a far-right group in Lisbon when he entered a show with free admission to Camões.
Speaking to Lusa, the company’s director, Maria do Céu Warhe said that at around 8:00 pm, “the actors were arriving at Cinearte, in Largo de Santos, when they crossed the door with a group of neonazis with postersprograms, with several Xenophobic phrases“.
According to, in the leaflets distributed by the group could read the phrases “Remigration”, “Portugal to the Portuguese“, And” defend your blood. “
The group will then be started by provoking one of the actresses, says Maria do Céu Guerra. “Nonetheless, The other actors were coming. Two were caused and a third was assaulted violently, had an eye injureda big cut in the face. ”
Also the 82 -year -old director, he adds that the actor in question, Adérito Lopes “had to receive hospital treatment. The ambulance was quick to arrive. ”The actor was assisted at the São José Hospital.
The show “Love is a fire that burns without seeing itself” would have the last reconite Tuesday, a set of six, at 21:00, with free admission, and I had a full roombut it didn’t happen. The public only abandoned the space already from 22:00, the actress told Lusa, adding that The aggressor was arrested – and that the successful “Just not worse for having appeared PSP“.
Maria do Céu Guerra recalled that the 30th anniversary of the Attack by neonazis who killed Alcindo Monteiro: “30 years later, this country has not yet arranged a way to defend itself from the Nazis”.
In 1995, at dawn from 10 to June 11a group of about 50 skinheads broke into the streets of Bairro Alto, Lisbon, and violently attacked several people. Alcindo MonteiroCape Verdean, he was 27 when he was murdered.
Eleven of the attackers were judged and convicted of murdersix were convicted of aggression and two were acquitted. All convicts are currentlyafter fulfilling the penalties to which they were condemned.
“It’s terrible. And I have the cast here, 14 actors, all fear for their departure of the theater. And that They want to talk, give their opinion, mean what they feel Regarding this and the protection that is deserved, ”said the actress, who stressed how vulnerable they feel.
In the words of Maria do Céu Guerra, the tent It is a symbol of peacebut for others you don’t know what it will be.
