Gilmar Mendes

Gilmar Mendes

politician Brazil

Gilmar Mendes is a distinguished Brazilian Supreme Court Justice known for his influential role in shaping constitutional law in Brazil. As the rapporteur for various high-profile cases, including those related to indigenous land rights and the 'marco temporal' legislation, Mendes has been pivotal in addressing complex legal issues that intersect with social justice, governmental authority, and indigenous sovereignty. His current work involves facilitating negotiations aimed at reconciling conflicting interests among stakeholders in Brazilian land policy.

Born on Dec 30, 1955 (70 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
7 wks
Reach
13,776,355
Power
97,913$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 23 6.00 3.84% +70% 211,049,527 13,776,355 $1,500,000 97,913$
Totals 23 211,049,527 13,776,355 $1,500,000 97,913$
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Recent Mentions

Brazil Brazil: Gilmar Mendes is a minister of the Supreme Federal Court who determined the immediate compliance with decisions that suspended illegal indemnity payments. 7

O Globo: Gilmar Mendes determina cumprimento imediato de decisões do STF

Brazil Brazil: Gilmar Mendes decided that indemnity payments can only be made to members of the Judiciary and the Public Ministry when expressly provided for in laws approved by Congress. 5

O Globo: Juíza que reclamou de gastos próprios com lanche e café recebeu R$ 709,9 mil em salários em 2025

Brazil Brazil: Minister Gilmar Mendes decided that indemnity payments can only be made to members of the Judiciary and Public Ministry when expressly provided by law. 5

O Globo: Juíza que reclamou de gastos próprios com lanche e café recebeu R$ 709,9 mil em salários em 2025