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'''Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo''' ({{IPA-pt|maʁˈsɛlw ʁjˈbejɾw ˈfɾejʃw|br}}) is a Brazilian [[politician]], [[Television presenter|broadcaster]] and [[professor]]. He is a state representative for the [[Socialism and Liberty Party]] (PSOL), and is chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the [[Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|URL=http://alerjln1.alerj.rj.gov.br/compcom.nsf/45f80202b3db9b41832578aa0053aeef/e3e5f0b0e01382f183257ca60069c670?OpenDocument|title=Comissão de Defesa dos Direitos Humanos e Cidadania|author=Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro|date=2014|publisher=Alerj|access-date=2014-08-09}}</ref> |
'''Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo''' ({{IPA-pt|maʁˈsɛlw ʁjˈbejɾw ˈfɾejʃw|br}}) is a Brazilian [[politician]], [[Television presenter|broadcaster]] and [[professor]]. He is a state representative for the [[Socialism and Liberty Party]] (PSOL), and is chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the [[Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro|Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|URL=http://alerjln1.alerj.rj.gov.br/compcom.nsf/45f80202b3db9b41832578aa0053aeef/e3e5f0b0e01382f183257ca60069c670?OpenDocument|title=Comissão de Defesa dos Direitos Humanos e Cidadania|author=Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro|date=2014|publisher=Alerj|access-date=2014-08-09}}</ref> |
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Freixo gained national attention when he presided over a parliamentary inquiry commission on police militias in Rio de Janeiro, having a character inspired on him in the Brazilian film ''[[Elite Squad: The Enemy Within]]'', directed by [[José Padilha]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://super.abril.com.br/comportamento/freixo-o-verdadeiro-fraga/|title=Freixo o verdadeiro fraga {{!}} Superinteressante|date=2011-03-25|newspaper=Superinteressante|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2012-09-17/how-elite-squad-2-took-control-of-rio-mayor-s-race|title=How Elite Squad 2 Took Control of Rio Mayor's Race|last=Phillips|first=Dominic|date=2012-09-17|newspaper=Bloomberg View|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref> |
Freixo gained national attention when he presided over a parliamentary inquiry commission on [[Brazilian police militias|police militias]] in Rio de Janeiro, having a character inspired on him in the Brazilian film ''[[Elite Squad: The Enemy Within]]'', directed by [[José Padilha]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://super.abril.com.br/comportamento/freixo-o-verdadeiro-fraga/|title=Freixo o verdadeiro fraga {{!}} Superinteressante|date=2011-03-25|newspaper=Superinteressante|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2012-09-17/how-elite-squad-2-took-control-of-rio-mayor-s-race|title=How Elite Squad 2 Took Control of Rio Mayor's Race|last=Phillips|first=Dominic|date=2012-09-17|newspaper=Bloomberg View|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref> |
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He ran for mayor of Rio de Janeiro twice, in 2012 and 2016, having as vice-mayor candidate on the ticket in 2016 the lawyer and professor at [[Federal University of Rio de Janeiro|UFRJ]] Luciana Boiteux. He ended in second in both the run-offs, losing the first to [[Eduardo Paes]] from [[Brazilian Democratic Movement|PMDB]], and the second to the [[Brazilian Republican Party|PRB]] candidate [[Marcelo Crivella]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://g1.globo.com/rio-de-janeiro/eleicoes/2012/noticia/2012/10/eduardo-paes-e-reeleito-prefeito-do-rio-de-janeiro.html|title=Paes é reeleito prefeito do Rio|date=2012-10-07|work=Eleições 2012 no Rio de Janeiro|access-date=2017-10-26|language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://apuracao.gazetadopovo.com.br/resultados-eleicoes-2016-segundo-turno/rio-de-janeiro-rj/prefeito/|title=Resultado das Eleições 2016 - Prefeito - Rio de Janeiro-RJ {{!}} Gazeta do Povo|website=Gazeta do Povo|language=pt-BR|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref> |
He ran for mayor of Rio de Janeiro twice, in 2012 and 2016, having as vice-mayor candidate on the ticket in 2016 the lawyer and professor at [[Federal University of Rio de Janeiro|UFRJ]] Luciana Boiteux. He ended in second in both the run-offs, losing the first to [[Eduardo Paes]] from [[Brazilian Democratic Movement|PMDB]], and the second to the [[Brazilian Republican Party|PRB]] candidate [[Marcelo Crivella]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://g1.globo.com/rio-de-janeiro/eleicoes/2012/noticia/2012/10/eduardo-paes-e-reeleito-prefeito-do-rio-de-janeiro.html|title=Paes é reeleito prefeito do Rio|date=2012-10-07|work=Eleições 2012 no Rio de Janeiro|access-date=2017-10-26|language=pt-BR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://apuracao.gazetadopovo.com.br/resultados-eleicoes-2016-segundo-turno/rio-de-janeiro-rj/prefeito/|title=Resultado das Eleições 2016 - Prefeito - Rio de Janeiro-RJ {{!}} Gazeta do Povo|website=Gazeta do Povo|language=pt-BR|access-date=2016-10-31}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:56, 11 September 2019
Marcelo Freixo | |
|---|---|
 Freixo in 2017. | |
| Federal Deputy from Rio de Janeiro | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2019 | |
| State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro | |
| In office 1 January 2007 – 1 January 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 April 1967 Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Political party | PSOL (Since 2005) PT (1986–2005) |
| Education | Fluminense Federal University |
| Profession | |
Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo (Portuguese pronunciation: [maʁˈsɛlw ʁjˈbejɾw ˈfɾejʃw]) is a Brazilian politician, broadcaster and professor. He is a state representative for the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), and is chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly.[1]
Freixo gained national attention when he presided over a parliamentary inquiry commission on police militias in Rio de Janeiro, having a character inspired on him in the Brazilian film Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, directed by José Padilha.[2][3]
He ran for mayor of Rio de Janeiro twice, in 2012 and 2016, having as vice-mayor candidate on the ticket in 2016 the lawyer and professor at UFRJ Luciana Boiteux. He ended in second in both the run-offs, losing the first to Eduardo Paes from PMDB, and the second to the PRB candidate Marcelo Crivella.[4][5]
References
- ^ Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (2014). "Comissão de Defesa dos Direitos Humanos e Cidadania". Alerj. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
- ^ "Freixo o verdadeiro fraga | Superinteressante". Superinteressante. 2011-03-25. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ^ Phillips, Dominic (2012-09-17). "How Elite Squad 2 Took Control of Rio Mayor's Race". Bloomberg View. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ^ "Paes é reeleito prefeito do Rio". Eleições 2012 no Rio de Janeiro (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2012-10-07. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ "Resultado das Eleições 2016 - Prefeito - Rio de Janeiro-RJ | Gazeta do Povo". Gazeta do Povo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2016-10-31.
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