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			{{Short description\|Brazilian politician and teacher}}
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	\| name = Marcelo Freixo		\| name = Marcelo Freixo
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	'''Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo''' ({{IPA-pt\|~~maʁˈsɛlw~~ ~~ʁjˈbejɾw~~ ~~ˈfɾejʃw~~\|br}}) is a Brazilian ] ], ] ~~and~~ ]. He is a ~~state~~ ~~representative~~ for the ] (~~PSOL~~), and is chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the ].<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\|maʁˈsɛlu ʁiˈbejɾu ˈfɾejʃu\|}}) is a Brazilian ] and ] affiliated to the ] (PT). He had served as a ] for the ] (PSB), and was formerly chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the ].<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>

	Freixo gained national attention when he presided over a parliamentary inquiry commission on ] in ], having a character inspired on him in the Brazilian film '']'', directed by ].<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 ] in ], having a character inspired on him in the Brazilian film '']'', directed by ].<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>

	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 ] Luciana Boiteux. He ended in second in both the run-offs, losing the first to ] from ], and the second to the ] candidate ].<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 ], having as vice-mayor candidate on the ticket in 2016 the lawyer and professor at ] ]. He ended in second in both the run-offs, losing the first to ] from ], and the second to the ] candidate ].<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>

			On 16 June 2021, Freixo left PSOL for PSB, in preparation for the ].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=CartaCapital\|date=2021-06-11\|title=Freixo anuncia que vai para o PSB e pede apoio de Ciro a Lula\|url=https://www.cartacapital.com.br/cartaexpressa/freixo-anuncia-que-vai-para-o-psb-e-pede-apoio-de-ciro-a-lula/\|access-date=2021-06-11\|website=CartaCapital\|language=pt-BR}}</ref> He left the ] (PSB) and joined the Workers' Party (PT) in January 2023.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-04 \|title=Marcelo Freixo anuncia saída do PSB e filiação ao PT \|url=https://g1.globo.com/rj/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2023/01/04/marcelo-freixo-anuncia-saida-do-psb-e-filiacao-ao-pt.ghtml \|access-date=2024-04-26 \|website=G1 \|language=pt-br}}</ref>
	==Controversy==

	Freixo is seen by some to be a controversial figure with alleged links to several incidents. In 2014, ]' cameraman Santiago Ilídio Andrade died due to a rocket thrown at a ] protest in Rio de Janeiro. <ref></ref> Fábio Raposo, admitted to having passed the rocket to the man who later ignited it, whereupon it hit the cameraman. Raposo declared to the police that he had received calls from activist Elisa Quadros, known as Sininho, that linked the suspect who lit the rocket to State Deputy Marcelo Freixo (PSOL).<ref></ref> There are allegations that this deceleration is untrue.

	Marcelo Freixo has been called a "defender of bandits" due to his style of thinking because he defends extrication and amnesty for bandits and his proposals to combat bandits and violence was to increase public lighting. <ref></ref><ref></ref> This solution is seen by some to be indirect and not sufficient. In 2011 Freixo explained his position, ''"The overwhelming majority of the drug lords and 'soldiers' who act in the favelas are young and getting even younger... This leads to the constant and easy substitution of such people."'''<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Phillips \|first1=Tom \|title=Rio drug gang exposed by grandmother's video \|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/rio-drug-gang-exposed-by-grandmother-s-video-5347461.html \|accessdate=11 November 2020 \|work=independent.co.uk}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 11:41, 9 August 2024

Brazilian politician and teacher

Marcelo Freixo
Freixo in 2022

Chair of the Brazilian Tourist Board
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 January 2023
President	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Minister	Daniela Carneiro Celso Sabino
Preceded by	Gilson Machado Neto
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 1 February 2019 – 12 January 2023
Constituency	Rio de Janeiro
State Deputy of Rio de Janeiro
In office 1 January 2007 – 1 January 2019
Constituency	At-large

Personal details
Born	Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo (1967-04-12) 12 April 1967 (age 57) São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political party	PT (1986–2005; 2023–present)
Other political affiliations	PSOL (2005–2021) PSB (2021–2023)
Spouse	Antonia Pellegrino (m. 2019)
Children	2
Alma mater	Fluminense Federal University (BA)
Profession	Historian politician teacher television presenter

Marcelo Ribeiro Freixo ([maʁˈsɛlu ʁiˈbejɾu ˈfɾejʃu]) is a Brazilian politician and teacher affiliated to the Workers' Party (PT). He had served as a federal deputy for the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB), and was formerly chairman of the Defence of Human Rights and Citizenship Commission on the Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly.

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.

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.

On 16 June 2021, Freixo left PSOL for PSB, in preparation for the 2022 Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial election. He left the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) and joined the Workers' Party (PT) in January 2023.

References

"Divulgação de Candidaturas e Contas Eleitorais". TSE (in Portuguese).
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.
CartaCapital (2021-06-11). "Freixo anuncia que vai para o PSB e pede apoio de Ciro a Lula". CartaCapital (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-06-11.
"Marcelo Freixo anuncia saída do PSB e filiação ao PT". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2024-04-26.

Chamber of Deputies (Brazil)
Preceded byJosé Guimarães	Chamber Minority Leader 2021–2022	Succeeded byAlencar Santana
Government offices
Preceded byGilson Machado Neto	Chair of the Brazilian Tourist Board 2023–present	Incumbent

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