domingo, 11 de fevereiro de 2007

Salazarista e conservador

A triste imagem de Portugal a propósito do referendo ao aborto:

"Le débat met ainsi en lumière le malaise de cette société portugaise qui aspire à coller au peloton de l'Europe, mais traîne des "pesanteurs" idéologiques héritées de la lointaine dictature salazariste." Marie-Claude Decamps, enviada especial do Le Monde

"[The] slogan, 'A responsible Yes', may lack edge but it has been endorsed by José Sócrates, the centre-left Prime Minister, who came to power with a promise to modernise the institutions of this traditionally conservative country." Thomas Catan, em Lisboa, do The Times
"The Portuguese were observing an official day of contemplation Saturday, a day before a referendum on liberalizing abortion in this conservative Catholic nation." notícia da AP no International Herald Tribune