Zarela Villanueva Monge
Zarela Villanueva Monge is recognized as the first woman to serve as the president of the Judiciary in Costa Rica, taking office in 2013. Her appointment was a pivotal moment in the advancement of women's leadership within the judicial system, reflecting broader changes towards gender equality in governmental roles. Villanueva's tenure has been influential in promoting the importance of female representation in the judiciary and ensuring that women have a voice in the legal framework of the country.
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In 2013, Zarela Villanueva Monge became the first woman to preside over the Judicial Power.
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