Marcus Vinícius Furtado Coêlho
Marcus Vinícius Furtado Coêlho is a prominent Brazilian lawyer and the president of the Constitutional Law Commission of the Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (OAB). He is known for his strong advocacy for the independence of the judiciary and has been vocal against external pressures on Brazil's legal system, particularly in light of recent threats of sanctions from the U.S. government against Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes. Coêlho emphasizes the importance of national sovereignty and the autonomy of Brazilian institutions in his public statements.
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Marcus Vinícius Furtado Coelho honored Barroso as a representative of the OAB.
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Brazil· 2025-09-25
Marcus Vinícius Furtado Coêlho is the president of the OAB commission that condemned foreign pressure on Brazilian judges.
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Marcus Vinícius Furtado Coêlho is the president of the Constitutional Law Commission of the OAB who criticized the U.S. government's actions.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-05-22