Maria João Novais

Maria João Novais is a prominent figure in Cape Verdean politics and law, known for her advocacy on constitutional issues and involvement in significant legal discussions within the country. Recently, she co-led a public petition alongside Germano Almeida and Silvino da Luz, addressing the constitutional implications surrounding the authorization for the detention of deputy Amadeu Oliveira, reflecting her active engagement in safeguarding parliamentary rights and personal freedoms in Cape Verde.