Amadeu Fortes Oliveira

Amadeu Fortes Oliveira is a Cabo Verdean lawyer and former member of the National Assembly, known for his controversial legal practices. He gained notoriety in 2021 when he was arrested for facilitating the escape of a convicted murderer, a case that led to significant public and political scrutiny. Amid ongoing investigations into his actions while in office, a parliamentary inquiry has been initiated to assess potential abuses of power during his tenure.