Sergio Moro
Sergio Fernando Moro[1] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɛʁʒju ˈmoɾu]; born 1 August 1972) is a Brazilian jurist, former federal judge, college professor and politician. He was one of the lead judges in Operation Car Wash.[2][3] Moro was also Minister of Justice and Public Security under the Jair Bolsonaro administration from 2019 to 2020.[4]
Sergio Moro | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Moro in 2020 | |
| Senator for Paraná | |
| Assuming office 1 February 2023 | |
| Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
| In office 1 January 2019 – 24 April 2020 | |
| President | Jair Bolsonaro |
| Preceded by | Torquato Jardim (Justice) Raul Jungmann (Public Security) |
| Succeeded by | André Mendonça |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sergio Fernando Moro 1 August 1972 (aged 53) Maringá, Paraná, Brazil |
| Political party | Podemos (2021–2022) Brazil Union (2022–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Rosângela Wolff
(m. 1999) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | State University of Maringá (LLB) Federal University of Paraná (LLM, PhD) |
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He briefly ran for President of Brazil in the 2022 election. Instead, he successfully ran for Senator of Paraná.
Sergio Moro Media
Comissão de Constituição, Justiça e Cidadania (CCJ) realiza audiência pública interativa para instruir o PLS 402/2015, que altera o Código de Processo Penal, em relação aos recursos. *Em pronunciamento, juiz federal, Sérgio Fernando Moro. Foto: Marcos Oliveira/Agência Senado.
Moro and Bolsonaro, in 2019
Moro holding a press conference in September 2015
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References
- ↑ Brown, Dennis. Brazilian Judge Sergio Moro Receives Notre Dame Award (2 October 2017)University of Notre Dame. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ↑ Effects of Petrobras scandal leave Brazilians lamenting a lost dream. The New York Times (9 August 2015). Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ↑ Cruz, Fernanda. Sergio Moro fighting corruption should bring benefits to Brazil. Agência Brasil (31 August 2015). Retrieved 15 July 2017."Federal Judge Sérgio Moro, in charge of the proceedings opened under Operation Car Wash"..."The judge reported that the evidence gathered during the operation as well as the allegations given under plea bargain indicate that the payment of bribes through contracts at Petrobras was a common practice."
- ↑ "A história de Sergio Moro, o juiz que sacudiu o Brasil com a Lava-Jato" (in pt-BR). GaúchaZH. https://gauchazh.clicrbs.com.br/geral/noticia/2016/04/a-historia-de-sergio-moro-o-juiz-que-sacudiu-o-brasil-com-a-lava-jato-5784184.html. Retrieved 2018-11-16.