Perpétua Almeida

Perpétua Almeida is a Brazilian politician from the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB), serving as a federal deputy since 2015. She is known for her advocacy on social issues, particularly regarding women's rights and education. Almeida has been actively involved in legislative efforts aimed at reforming military involvement in politics, including proposing the Proposta de Emenda à Constituição (PEC) 21/21, which seeks to restrict active military personnel from holding civil positions in government. Her work reflects her commitment to strengthening democracy and ensuring civilian oversight of the military.