Luiz Roberto Barroso
Luiz Roberto Barroso is a prominent Brazilian lawyer and jurist, currently serving as a Justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil since 2013. Known for his progressive views, Barroso has been an influential figure in Brazilian constitutional law, advocating for civil rights and social justice. He has played a key role in landmark rulings related to issues such as same-sex marriage and abortion rights in Brazil. His legal expertise and commitment to democracy have made him a respected figure in both the judiciary and public discourse.
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Messias cites an article by Luiz Roberto Barroso in his thesis.
Messias defendeu em tese que ativismo judicial é ‘parte da institucionalidade brasileira’
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-19
Luiz Roberto Barroso reopened the process regarding abortion just before his retirement.
O novo Toffoli no STF: homem, branco, jovem, petista, amigo do rei e confiávelLiechtenstein· 2025-10-18
Luiz Roberto Barroso announced his early retirement from the Supreme Court.
Alcolumbre adia sessão do Congresso, evita derrota do governo e reforça influência em meio à disputa por vaga no STF
Brazil· 2025-10-16
Luiz Roberto Barroso is acknowledged by Alexandre de Moraes during his speech at the Supreme Court.
os 6 recados de Moraes em discurso no STF; leia íntegraBrazil· 2025-08-01
Luiz Roberto Barroso, the president of the Court, defended the decisions taken by the Supreme Court in a letter.
STF se preocupa mais com crise entre Brasil e EUA do que com medidas contra ministros; veja bastidorLiechtenstein· 2025-07-26
Luiz Roberto Barroso is mentioned as having lost his visa due to U.S. sanctions.
Lourival Sant’Anna: EUA vão tirar vistos do governo e usar Lei Magnitsky contra ministros do STFLiechtenstein· 2025-07-26
Luiz Roberto Barroso is the President of the Supreme Court with whom Motta discussed the amnesty project in private meetings.
‘Conseguir assinatura para regime de urgência não significa que projeto vá para pauta’, diz GleisiLiechtenstein· 2025-04-12