Gilmar Mendes
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 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Liechtenstein | 17 | 5.65 | 1.58% | +310% | 38,137 | 2,466 | $6,900 | 446$ |
| Brazil | 14 | 6.14 | 1.04% | +300% | 211,049,527 | 8,806,836 | $1,500,000 | 62,593$ |
| Totals | 31 | 211,087,664 | 8,809,302 | $1,506,900 | 63,039$ |
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Recent Mentions
Liechtenstein:
Gilmar Mendes reiterated that the crimes against democracy should not be subject to amnesty.
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Liechtenstein:
Gilmar Mendes has publicly stated that the crimes for which Jair Bolsonaro was convicted are not subject to pardon.
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Liechtenstein:
Gilmar Mendes is one of the justices involved in the investigations against parliamentarians.
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Liechtenstein:
Gilmar Mendes, a minister of the Supreme Federal Court, criticized Luiz Fux's vote that acquitted Jair Bolsonaro as an 'incoherence'.
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Brazil:
Gilmar Mendes, a minister of the Supreme Federal Court, stated that any amnesty for Jair Bolsonaro and others convicted for the attempted coup is 'illegitimate and unconstitutional'.
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Brazil:
Gilmar Mendes will turn 75 in December 2030.
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Liechtenstein:
Gilmar Mendes is a Supreme Court minister who will also be leaving the court in December 2030.
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Brazil:
Gilmar Mendes is a Supreme Court minister who has been approached regarding the amnesty discussions.
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Brazil:
Gilmar Mendes is a Supreme Court minister who has been approached regarding the amnesty discussions.
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Brazil:
Gilmar Mendes was present in the courtroom, seen as a sign of support.
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