Rubens Otoni Gomide (born 6 February 1956) is a Brazilian politician and university professor. He has spent his political career representing Goiás, having served as state representative since 2003.[1]
Rubens Otoni | |
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 Otoni in 2006 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2003 | |
| Constituency | Goiás |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rubens Otoni Gomide 6 February 1956 Goianésia, Goiás, Brazil |
| Political party | PT (since 1980) |
| Awards |  |
Personal life edit
Otoni graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from the Federal University of Uberlândia, and also has a degree in law from the Law School of Anápolis, and is currently a professor at UniEvangélica.[2]
Political career edit
Otoni voted against the impeachment of then-president Dilma Rousseff,[3] and was one of her biggest supporters in congress.[4] Otoni voted in opposition to the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, and would vote in favor of a corruption investigation into Rousseff's successor Michel Temer.[5]
Otoni is a critic of Sérgio Moro's anti-corruption campaign.[6]
References edit
- ^ "RUBENS OTONI – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Curso de Direito da Faculdade Raízes Visita o Congresso Nacional" (in Portuguese). UniEvangélica. 23 September 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Discurso de Rubens Otoni na sessão do Impeachment - 17/04/2016" (in Portuguese). Ruben Otoni's official YouTube Channel. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Deputado Federal criticou pacote anticrime e cobrou pontos ausentes do texto do ministro da Justiça" ["Moro's proposal goes against the best international experiences," says Otoni] (in Portuguese). Jornal Opção. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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