Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves

former director

Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves is a former director-general of the Portuguese Prison Services, known for his critical stance on the security issues within the prison system. He has publicly expressed concerns about the numerous security failures that have persisted since his tenure, highlighting the need for substantial reforms to address systemic problems. Recently, he commented on the escape of two inmates from the Alcoentre prison, lamenting the ongoing security lapses and urging for immediate corrective actions to prevent such incidents in the future.