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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