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Damares Alves

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Damares Regina Alves is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and evangelical pastor serving as a Senator of Brazil representing the Federal District. She previously served as the Minister of Women, Families, and Human Rights from 2019 to 2022 under the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro. A prominent conservative figure, she is known for her strong opposition to abortion, promotion of traditional family values, and extensive background as a parliamentary advisor in the National Congress.

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Born
1964-03-11 · 62 years old
Birth place
Paranaguá, Paraná, Brazil
Education
Faculdade Pio Décimo; Faculdades Integradas de São Carlos
Career
Lawyer, evangelical pastor, and parliamentary legal advisor

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