Rubens Otoni

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
Otoni in 2006
Federal Deputy for Goiás
Assumed office
1 February 2003
Personal details
Born (1956-02-06) 6 February 1956
Goianésia, Brazil
Political partyPT
ProfessionUniversity Professor
This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Otoni and the second or paternal family name is Gomide.

Personal life

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

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]

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References
  1. "RUBENS OTONI – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. "Curso de Direito da Faculdade Raízes Visita o Congresso Nacional" (in Portuguese). UniEvangélica. 23 September 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  3. "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 21 February 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  4. "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.
  5. "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 21 February 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  6. "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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