Luciana Genro

Luciana Genro in 2007

Luciana Krebs Genro (born January 17, 1971) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. Born in Santa Maria, she is daughter of politician Tarso Genro.[1]

After being expelled from the Workers' Party (PT) in 2003 for opposing neoliberal political positions,[2][3] she, along with Heloísa Helena, Babá, and João Fontes established the left-wing Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL).[1]

She was PSOL's presidential candidate in the 2014 Brazilian general election. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Luciana Genro oficializa pré-candidatura à presidência pelo PSOL". Revista Fórum (in Portuguese). Internet Group. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  2. ↑ Mignone, Ricardo (14 December 2003). "PT expulsa radicais do partido". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Folha. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "Right, right, right" (PDF). Weekly Worker. CPGB-PCC. 15 July 2004. p. 6. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  4. ↑ Oliveira, Mariana (5 August 2014). "TSE aprova candidaturas de Eduardo Campos e Luciana Genro ao Planalto". G1 (in Portuguese) (Globo.com). Retrieved 6 August 2014.

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