Gabriel Aguilar
Costa RicapoliticianMale5.8Global Dominance: 0.00%Gabriel Aguilar is the Chief of Staff for President Rodrigo Chaves of Costa Rica, and he was present at a recent protest where his brother, Esteban Aguilar, criticized their former boss, highlighting his influence and support within the current administration.
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Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace who reported on the increase in the prison population.
Mientras el OIJ propina sus mayores golpes al crimen organizado, enfrenta recortes y bloqueos presupuestariosCosta Rica· 2026-09-26
Gabriel Aguilar received a good rating for his role as Minister of Justice and Peace.
Encuesta Idespo-UNA: Laura Fernández lidera valoración del Gobierno, mientras Rodrigo Chaves obtiene la nota más bajaCosta Rica· 2026-09-24
Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace who was part of the delegation with Laura Fernández.
¿Por qué Laura Fernández no asistió a la Asamblea General de la ONU? Costa Rica cumple cinco años sin la presencia de su mandatario en las sesionesCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace of Costa Rica who was part of the delegation accompanying President Fernández.
Presidente de Colombia pide a Laura Fernández eliminar requisito de visa para sus ciudadanosCosta Rica· 2026-09-23
Gabriel Aguilar, the Minister of Justice, was present during the press conference addressing the issue of arrest warrants.
Michael Soto desmiente ocultar información sobre órdenes de captura al Ministerio de Seguridad PúblicaCosta Rica· 2026-09-22
Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace who made controversial statements about identifying critics of the government.
Sala Constitucional pide informe a ministo de Justicia, Gabriel Aguilar, por afirmar que Gobierno tiene ‘identificados’ a ‘zurdos’Costa Rica· 2026-09-18
Gabriel Aguilar, the Minister of Justice and Peace, stated that the Judiciary is sending more people to prison while decreasing the use of alternative measures to deprivation of liberty.
Ministro de Justicia afirma que el Poder Judicial envía más personas a prisión al tiempo que disminuye el uso de medidas alternativas a la privación de libertadCosta Rica· 2026-09-17Gabriel Aguilar announced a plan for the creation of uniforms for inmates at the new Cacco facility.
Uniformes del Cacco: así hicimos los cálculos con los datos que nos dio el propio Ministerio de Justicia y PazCosta Rica· 2026-09-17Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace who announced the mandatory uniforms for inmates at the Cacco.
Anunciaron uniformes sin costo estatal para el Cacco. 2 meses después, 53 respuestas del Ministerio de Justicia y Paz revelan incertidumbre y ambigüedadCosta Rica· 2026-09-16
Gabriel Aguilar affirmed that he would give the order to rotate the directors of the 21 penitentiary centers in the country.
Nueva rotación policial: Seguridad trasladará a oficiales señalados por presunta corrupciónCosta Rica· 2026-09-10Gabriel Aguilar stated that he will give the order to rotate the directors of the 21 penitentiary centers in the country.
Laura Fernández ordena rotación de policías para prevenir posibles redes de corrupciónCosta Rica· 2026-09-10Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice whose unilateral decision to suspend virtual hearings is being challenged.
Suspensión de audiencias virtuales desde las cárceles ‘constituye una medida regresiva’, afirma Fiscalía GeneralCosta Rica· 2026-08-12
Gabriel Aguilar, the Minister of Justice and Peace, called for comments to be sent to Edgardo Araya after his remarks about President Fernández.
Ministro de Justicia y Paz descalifica a diputado e incita a que le envíen mensajes en redes socialesCosta Rica· 2026-08-07
Gabriel Aguilar, the Minister of Justice, referred to a resolution from the Penal Court of Pococí regarding restrictions imposed on Alejandro Arias.
Presidenta Laura Fernández brinda dato erróneo sobre esposa del abogado de alias DiabloCosta Rica· 2026-07-30
Gabriel Aguilar announced that a judge ordered the restoration of certain prison rights for the alleged narco leaders known as Diablo and Tan.
Jueza revoca parte de las restricciones carcelarias impuestas a DiabloCosta Rica· 2026-07-29
Gabriel Aguilar criticized the transfer of Alejandro Arias Monge.
Carlo Díaz responde a críticas del gobierno: ‘¿Por qué saltan cuando el terreno está parejo? ¿Será que tenían miedo de que Diablo hablara con la DEA?’Costa Rica· 2026-07-29
Gabriel Aguilar stated that they will identify schools to facilitate student visits to the Cacco.
Ministerio de Justicia afirma que las visitas de estudiantes al Cacco son una ‘posibilidad’. Un reglamento prohíbe el ingreso de menores de edadCosta Rica· 2026-07-27Gabriel Aguilar announced the measures that Diablo and Tan must comply with in high containment.
Justicia difunde primeras imágenes de Diablo y Tan en prisión; así será su estancia en La ReformaCosta Rica· 2026-07-25Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice whom Laura Fernández Delgado approached regarding student visits to penitentiary centers.
39 técnicos del MEP rechazan visitas de estudiantes a centros penitenciarios con fines ‘preventivos’Costa Rica· 2026-07-23
Gabriel Aguilar announced the prohibition of intimate visits from civilians to multiple inmates.
‘¿Eso no será ya una red de prostitución?’, cuestiona Laura Fernández sobre visitas íntimas de una persona a reosCosta Rica· 2026-07-22
Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice and Peace who attended the meeting.
Ausencia del Poder Judicial en el Consejo de Seguridad Nacional desata señalamiento de ‘desplante y berrinche’ de la presidenta Laura FernándezCosta Rica· 2026-07-20
Gabriel Aguilar defended the initiative for student visits to the Cacco during a press conference.
Reglamento emitido por Rodrigo Chaves prohíbe visitas de menores a circuitos de alta contención, pero Laura Fernández impulsa llevar estudiantes al CaccoCosta Rica· 2026-07-17Gabriel Aguilar, the Minister of Justice, is urged to find joint solutions to the issues within the penitentiary system.
Editorial: Las cárceles no pueden seguir operando como ‘oficinas’ de los delincuentesCosta Rica· 2026-07-06
Gabriel Aguilar is mentioned as the Minister of Justice and Peace participating in the meetings of the 'Fuerza Élite'.
Laura Fernández destituye a siete directores policiales que no aprobaron prueba de polígrafoCosta Rica· 2026-06-22Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice who joined the tour led by Laura Fernández.
Laura Fernández inicia recorrido en Crucitas junto a diputados, ministros y bajo fuerte operativo de seguridadCosta Rica· 2026-06-19
Gabriel Aguilar is the Minister of Justice who will also accompany the president.
Laura Fernández reúne a diputados y autoridades judiciales para abordar temas de seguridad y funcionamiento del sistema judicialCosta Rica· 2026-05-29
Gabriel Aguilar was also featured in the video alongside Calderón and other young leaders.
Joven refuta a la campaña de Laura Fernández sobre actividad en colegio con bandera de Pueblo SoberanoCosta Rica· 2025-11-26
Gabriel Aguilar is the chief of staff accompanying President Rodrigo Chaves during his press conference.
Cae el telón en Zapote: Rodrigo Chaves dice que buscará ‘cómo seguir denunciando’ a la Asamblea, la Corte y el TSECosta Rica· 2025-10-02
Gabriel Aguilar is the chief of staff to President Rodrigo Chaves who was involved in the decision to provide security to Jorge Torres.
Jorge Torres pidió protección a Rodrigo Chaves por comentario en reunión con Celso GamboaCosta Rica· 2025-06-26
Gabriel Aguilar is the Chief of Staff of the President who also communicated with the president of Televisora de Costa Rica regarding the incident.
Teletica despide a periodistas que divulgaron el número telefónico de Rodrigo ChavesCosta Rica· 2025-05-23
